(declension-3, neuter) person, individual (as a being of passion)
Frecuencia
Pronunciado como (IPA)
[ˈpɛk.tʊs]
Etimología (Inglés)
Likely cognate with Old Irish ucht, but a Proto-Indo-European precursor is uncertain, as is the connection to Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣá, “wing”). Suggestions include *pekt-, *pek- and *peg- (“breast”).