Where does “pìgment” come from?

pìgment (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Pigment, from Latin pigmentum, from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

pìgment (Serbo-Croatian): pigment

Definitions

  1. pigment

Ancestry of “pìgment”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPigmentpigment
2LatinpigmentumA material for coloring; color, paint, pigment,...
3Latin-mentuminstrument, medium, or result of; e.g....
4Latin-mentanominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural...
5Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

Words derived from “pìgment”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ →Every word from Latin -mentum →Every word from Latin pigmentum →