Where does “teindre” come from?
teindre (French) comes from Old French taindre, from Latin tingō, from Latin tingere, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.
teindre (French): to dye; to tint, tinge
Ancestry of “teindre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | taindre | to taint |
| 2 | Latin | tingō | — |
| 3 | Latin | tingere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | teng- | to think |
Words derived from “teindre”