peu
Meaning
-
little; not very much/many
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pø/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French poi, from Latin paucus, from Proto-Italic *paukos, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few”, “little”). Compare Catalan poc, Italian poco, Portuguese pouco, Spanish poco. Cognate with English few.
Cognate with Catalan
poc
Cognate with Portuguese
pouco
Cognate with Spanish
poco
Cognate with English
few
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