Where does “pagpintal” come from?
pagpintal (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano pintal, from Spanish pintar, from Vulgar Latin pinctare, from Latin pictāre, from Latin pingere, from Latin pingo, from Latin pango, from Proto-Italic pangō — to attach.
pagpintal (Cebuano): painting; the action of applying paint to surface
Definitions
- painting; the action of applying paint to surface
Ancestry of “pagpintal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | pintal | paint |
| 2 | Spanish | pintar | to paint; to draw; to look, to seem |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | pinctare | — |
| 4 | Latin | pictāre | paint |
| 5 | Latin | pingere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 6 | Latin | pingo | I decorate or embellish; I paint, tint or colour;... |
| 7 | Latin | pango | I fasten, fix, set, especially drive, sink, force... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | pangō | to fasten, to fix |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |