Where does “pictum” come from?

pictum (Latin) comes from Latin pingo, from Latin pango, from Proto-Italic pangō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

pictum (Latin): accusative supine of pingō

Definitions

  1. accusative supine of pingō

Ancestry of “pictum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpingoI decorate or embellish; I paint, tint or colour;...
2LatinpangoI fasten, fix, set, especially drive, sink, force...
3Proto-Italicpangōto fasten, to fix
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

Words derived from “pictum”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →Every word from Proto-Italic pangō →Every word from Latin pango →
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