Reconstruction:Old Galician-Portuguese/peitẽe

This Old Galician-Portuguese entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • *peite
  • *pente
  • *pentẽe

Etymology

From Latin pecten, pectinem. Cognate with Old Spanish peyne and Old French peigne.

Noun

*peitẽe m (plural *peitẽes)

  1. comb
  • peitẽar, *pentẽar

Descendants

  • Fala: pendi
  • Galician: peite, pente, pieite, ⇒ empeña
  • Portuguese: pente
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