punhal

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Etymology

From punho (“wrist; fist”) (or from a Vulgar Latin *pūgnālis, pūgnāle(m)), from Latin pugnus (“fist”), from Proto-Indo-European *puǵ-no-. Alternatively, possibly from Spanish puñal[1].

Pronunciation

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Noun

punhal m (plural punhais)

  1. poniard (a dagger with a triangular blade)
  2. (generalisation) any dagger

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References

  1. ^ https://www.infopedia.pt/dicionarios/lingua-portuguesa/punhal
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