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Are the Latin verb “pugno” and the English verb “fight” cognates?

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Are the Latin verb "pugno" and the English verb "fight" cognates in accordance with the Grimm's law (PIE /p/ yields PG /f/) and by analogy with "regno" / right?

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cognate
adjective
1.
LINGUISTICS
(of a word) having the same linguistic derivation as another; from the same original word or root (e.g., English is, German ist, Latin est, from Indo-European esti ).

2.
FORMAL
related; connected.
"cognate subjects such as physics and chemistry"
synonyms: associated, related, connected, allied, interconnected, linked, coupled, correlated; More

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