peinture
French
noun
Definitions
- painting
- painting, canvas
- vivid description
- paint
Etymology
Inherited from Old French peinture inherited from Latin *pinctūra, pictūra (the art of painting, a painting).
Origin
Latin
pictūra
Gloss
the art of painting, a painting
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *pinctūra Latin
- pictūra Latin
- pittura Italian
- peinturer French
- repeinture French
- *peyḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- peinture Old French
- picture Old French
- pictură Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- pouôinturaïr Norman
- pouôinture Norman
- pintura Old Portuguese
- pintura Asturian
- pintura Old Occitan
- pintura Old Spanish