Noun: peso
Gender: m
Sample Sentences
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Et a tal uertud que ſi la ponẽ ſobre mill peſos de pez faz los feruir por ſu p̃p̃dat biẽ como si estudieſſen a fuego. (And its virtue it such that if it is put over a thousand weights of pitch it lights them due to its property, as if they were on fire.) [c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, page 53r.:]
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La ſegunda es q̃ ſi beuiere om̃e della peſo duna dragma purga melanconia temprada miente ⁊ bien. (The second is that if one were to drink of it the weight of one drachma, it purges black bile soon and well.) [c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, page 79r.:]
Nouns inflected like peso
sennor,
sastre,
estrellero,
arçobispado,
guarnimiento,
bezahar,
bezerro,
ysmael,
lenguage,
ivierno,
culuebro,
peligro,
culantro,
sacerdot,
mercader,
zebech,
blancor,
palafre,
ponient,
poderio, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *(s)pend-
3. Proto-Indo-European *(s)péndeti
4. Proto-Italic *pendō
5. Latin pendō
6. Proto-Indo-European *-tós
7. Proto-Italic *-sos
8. Latin -sus
9. Proto-Indo-European *-om
10. Proto-Italic *-om
11. Latin -um
12. Latin -sum
13. Latin pēnsum
14. Vulgar Latin *pēsum
15. Old Spanish peso
16. From Vulgar Latin *pēsum, from Latin pēnsum, from pendō (“to weigh”). See: Latin Nouns '
pēnsum'.
Verbs referencing "peso"
Polish Nouns
peso, Spanish Nouns
peso.
Translations