Where does “pentri” come from?

pentri (Esperanto) comes 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...

pentri (Esperanto): to paint

Definitions

  1. to paint

Ancestry of “pentri”, step by step

pentri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English paint

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpaintA substance that is applied as a liquid or paste,...
2Middle EnglishpeyntenTo draw or paint depict in visual art
3Old Frenchpeint
4Latinpingōto decorate, adorn, embellish
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyḱ-to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

via French peindre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpeindreto paint
2Middle Frenchpaindreto paint
3Old Frenchpeindreto paint

Words derived from “pentri

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ-Every word from Latin pingōEvery word from Old French peint
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