punctio

From pungō +‎ -tiō.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpuːnk.ti.oː/, [ˈpuːŋkt̪ioː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpunk.t͡si.o/, [ˈpuŋkt̪͡s̪io]

pūnctiō f (genitive pūnctiōnis); third declension

1. puncture, pricking

Third-declension noun.

• *pūnctiāre

• Old French: ponson, poncheon, ponchon
  • Middle French: poinçon, poinson, poinchon
    • French: poinçon
  • Middle French: ponction, poncion
    • French: ponction
  • → Middle English: ponchon, punchon, ponchoun, punchoun
    • English: puncheon
• Iberian:
  • Spanish: punzón, punción
  • Portuguese: punção
• Italo-Dalmatian:
  • Italian: punzone
  • Sicilian: punzuni
• Old Occitan:
  • Occitan: ponchon, ponchona
  • Old Catalan: punxon
    • Catalan: punxó
• Venetian: polxón
• → Russian: пункция (punkcija)

• “punctio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• punctio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• punctio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• “púnctio” in Leo F. Stelten, editor (1995) Dictionary of ecclesiastical Latin: with an appendix of Latin expressions defined and clarified, Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson Publishers, page 216