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Where does “peyḱ-” come from?

peyḱ- (Proto-Indo-European): to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

Definitions

  1. to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

Words derived from “peyḱ-”

  • picture
  • pictures
  • fun
  • painting
  • paint
  • funny
  • painter
  • picturesque
  • foe
  • pint
  • depict
  • pigment
  • feud
  • pigmentation
  • picturesqueness
  • picturesquely
  • paintbrush
  • painterly
  • Pimentel
  • pinto
  • hyperpigmentation
  • repaint
  • pigmentary
  • paintwork