pigment
Middle English
/ˈpiɡmɛnt/
noun
Definitions
- A spice or a blend of them.
- A red pigment.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pigmentum (pigment, color, coloring, colorful thing, dye, colour, paint).
Origin
Latin
pigmentum
Gloss
pigment, color, coloring, colorful thing, dye, colour, paint
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
塗
Emoji
🌈 🖨️ 👨🎨 👩🎨 🖌️ 🖍️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- biopigment English
- copigment English
- cytopigment English
- depigment English
- interpigment English
- lipopigment English
- phaeopigment English
- pheopigment English
- photopigment English
- phytopigment English
- pigment English
- pigmental English
- pigmentary English
- pigmentate English
- pigmentation English
- pigmentless English
- pigmentlike English
- pigmentocracy English
- pigmentous English
- repigment English
- pigmentarius Latin
- pigmentum Latin
- pingo Latin
- Pigment German
- pigmento Italian
- pigment Dutch, Flemish
- pigment French
- pigmento Spanish, Castilian
- pimiento Spanish, Castilian
- *peyḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- pigment Norwegian Bokmål
- pigmento Portuguese
- pimento Portuguese
- pigment Norwegian Nynorsk
- pigment Catalan, Valencian
- pemento Galician
- pigmento Galician
- pimienta Old Spanish