Where does “tinta” come from?

tinta (Galician) comes from Old Occitan tinta, from Latin tincta, from Latin tingere, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

tinta (Galician): ink; red grape; a particular sickness of the...

Definitions

  1. ink; red grape; a particular sickness of the...

Ancestry of “tinta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitantinta—
2Latintinctanominative feminine singular of tīnctus;...
3Latintingeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think

Words derived from “tinta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teng- →Every word from Latin tingere →Every word from Latin tincta →