Where does “malatinta” come from?

malatinta (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog tinta, from Spanish tinta, from Latin tincta, from Latin tingere, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

malatinta (Tagalog): inklike

Definitions

  1. inklike

Ancestry of “malatinta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtintaink used in writing, drawing, printing, etc
2Spanishtintafeminine singular of tinto; ink
3Latintinctanominative feminine singular of tīnctus;...
4Latintingeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teng- →Every word from Latin tingere →Every word from Latin tincta →