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punio.

to punish

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈpuː.ni.oː]Classical-Latin[ˈpuː.ni.o]

  1. to punish

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  2. to take vengeance, avenge

    conjugation-4
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *kʷoynéh₂ Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ)bor. Latin poena Proto-Indo-European *-yétider. Latin -iō Latin pūniō From poena (“punishment, penalty”) + -iō.

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