Where does “teindre” come from?

teindre (Norman) comes from Old French taindre, from Latin tingō, from Latin tingere, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

teindre (Norman): to dye

Definitions

  1. to dye

Ancestry of “teindre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchtaindreto taint
2Latintingōto wet, moisten, dip in, impregnate with; to smear; to dip, immerse
3Latintingeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think

Words derived from “teindre”

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