Where does “tinta” come from?
tinta (French) comes from French tinter, from Latin tinnitō, from Latin tinnio — I ring, jingle, clink; I pay; I cry, scream in a...
tinta (French): third-person singular past historic of tinter
Definitions
- third-person singular past historic of tinter
Ancestry of “tinta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | tinter | to chime; to jingle; to ring |
| 2 | Latin | tinnitō | — |
| 3 | Latin | tinnio | I ring, jingle, clink; I pay; I cry, scream in a... |