English word paint comes from Proto-Indo-European *pi-né-ḱ-ti ~ pi-n-ḱ-énti, Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *pi-né-ḱ-ti ~ pi-n-ḱ-énti | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
| *peyḱ- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
| pingere | Latin (lat) | |
| paindre | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
| paint | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
| paincter | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
| paint | English (en) | (intransitive) To color one's face by way of beautifying it.. (intransitive) To practise the art of painting pictures.. (transitive) To apply in the manner that paint is applied.. (transitive) To apply paint to.. (transitive) To cover (something) with spots of colour, like paint.. (transitive) To create (an image) with paints.. (transitive, computing) To draw an element in a graphical user [...] |