Where does “pintalabios” come from?
pintalabios (Spanish) comes from Spanish pintar, from Vulgar Latin pinctare, from Latin pictāre, from Latin pingere, from Latin pingo, from Latin pango, from Proto-Italic pangō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.
pintalabios (Spanish): lipstick
Definitions
- lipstick
Ancestry of “pintalabios”, step by step
pintalabios traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish pintar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | pintar | to paint; to draw; to look, to seem |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | pinctare | — |
| 3 | Latin | pictāre | paint |
| 4 | Latin | pingere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | pingo | I decorate or embellish; I paint, tint or colour;... |
| 6 | Latin | pango | I fasten, fix, set, especially drive, sink, force... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | pangō | to fasten, to fix |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |
via Spanish labio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | labio | lip; labium |
| 2 | Latin | labium | lip |
| 3 | Latin | bellus | beautiful, pretty, handsome; pleasant, agreeable,... |
| 4 | Latin | villus | hair, tuft of hair, shaggy hair |
| 5 | Latin | vellus | The wool shorn from a sheep; fleece; wool; The... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂welh₁- | to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool |