Puncture
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late Middle English: from Latin punctura, from punct- ‘pricked’, from the verb pungere . The verb dates from the late 17th century.
wiktionary
From Late Latin punctūra.
etymonline
puncture (n.)
late 14c., "small perforation or wound" made by or as if by a pointed instrument, from Late Latin punctura "a pricking," from Latin punctus, past participle of pungere "to prick, pierce" (from suffixed form of PIE root *peuk- "to prick"). The sense of "act of perforating or piercing" is from mid-15c.
puncture (v.)
"to pierce with a sharp point of any kind," 1690s, from puncture (n.). Related: Punctured; puncturing.
