Where does “cinta” come from?

cinta (Portuguese) comes from Latin cincta, from Latin cinctus, from Latin cingo, from Proto-Indo-European kenk- — to burn, dry, pain, desire, hunger, thirst; to...

cinta (Portuguese): belt; band

Definitions

  1. belt; band

Ancestry of “cinta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincinctanominative feminine singular of cīnctus;...
2Latincinctussurrounded, encircled, having been surrounded;...
3LatincingoI surround, circle, ring; I gird on; I crown or...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankenk-to burn, dry, pain, desire, hunger, thirst; to...

Words derived from “cinta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kenk- →Every word from Latin cingo →Every word from Latin cinctus →