Latin

pondō

‘by weight’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin pondō.

4 English words in this record descend from Latin pondō, most familiar first.

• pound ← pund ← *pund ← *pundą
• punt ← pound ← pund ← *pund ← *pundą
• funt ← фунт ← Pfund ← pfunt ← pfunt
• pood ← пуд ← *pǫdъ

Etymograph / Latin pondō