Where does “pincette” come from?

pincette (French) comes from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

pincette (French): tongs; tweezers

Definitions

  1. tongs; tweezers

Ancestry of “pincette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-ettefemale equivalent of -et
2Latin-itta
3Hungarianiszikto drink
4Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?

Words derived from “pincette

Every word from Proto-Uralic jëxe-Every word from French -etteEvery word from Hungarian iszik