Where does “tinte” come from?
tinte (Latvian) comes from German Tinte, from Latin tincta, from Latin tingere, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.
tinte (Latvian): ink
Ancestry of “tinte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | Tinte | ink |
| 2 | Latin | tincta | nominative feminine singular of tīnctus;... |
| 3 | Latin | tingere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | teng- | to think |
Words derived from “tinte”