punire

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Latin word punire comes from Proto-Indo-European *kʷoynéh₂ (Payment. Punishment, vengeance.)

*kʷoynéh₂ (Proto-Indo-European)

Payment. Punishment, vengeance.

*kʷoinā́ (Proto-Hellenic)

ποινή (Ancient Greek)

poena (Latin)

(figurative) execution. Penalty. Punishment.

punire (Latin)

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