Where does “tinctorius” come from?

tinctorius (Latin) comes from Latin tingō, from Latin tingere, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

tinctorius (Latin): Of or pertaining to dyeing

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to dyeing

Ancestry of “tinctorius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintingōto wet, moisten, dip in, impregnate with; to smear; to dip, immerse
2Latintingeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think

Words derived from “tinctorius”

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