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Where does “aĵpentraĵo” come from?

aĵpentraĵo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto pentraĵo, from Esperanto pentri, from English paint, from Middle English peynten, from Old French peint, from Latin pingō, from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

aĵpentraĵo (Esperanto): still life painting

Definitions

  1. still life painting

Ancestry of “aĵpentraĵo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantopentraĵopainting
2Esperantopentrito paint
3EnglishpaintA substance that is applied as a liquid or paste,...
4Middle Englishpeynten—
5Old Frenchpeint—
6Latinpingō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyḱ-to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...
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