punho

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punho

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese punno, puno, from Latin pugnus (fist), from Proto-Italic *pugnos, from Proto-Indo-European *puǵnos, *puḱnos, from *pewǵ-, *peuḱ- (prick, punch).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pu‧nho

Noun

punho m (plural s)

  1. fist (clenched hand)
  2. (anatomy) wrist (part of the body between the hand and the forearm)
  3. the grip of a firearm
  4. each end of a hammock

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