Where does “tinct” come from?

tinct (English) comes from Latin tinctus, from Latin tingō, from Latin tingere, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

tinct (English): a tint or colour; Abbreviation of tincture; to...

Definitions

  1. a tint or colour; Abbreviation of tincture; to...

Ancestry of “tinct”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintinctusimpregnated with; dipped in; treated; coloured,...
2Latintingōto wet, moisten, dip in, impregnate with; to smear; to dip, immerse
3Latintingeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think

Words derived from “tinct”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teng- →Every word from Latin tingere →Every word from Latin tingō →