Where does “pingue” come from?
pingue (Italian) comes from Latin pinguis, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.
pingue (Italian): fat, chubby, plump; rich; fertile
Definitions
- fat, chubby, plump; rich; fertile
Ancestry of “pingue”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | pinguis | fat, plump; thick, dense; dull, insipid, not... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | peyH- | fat, milk |
Words derived from “pingue”