Where does “pinguescence” come from?

pinguescence (English) comes from Latin pinguis, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

pinguescence (English): the process of growing obese; obesity

Definitions

  1. the process of growing obese; obesity

Ancestry of “pinguescence”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpinguisfat, plump; thick, dense; dull, insipid, not...
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH-Every word from Latin pinguis