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Etymology of the English word tintless

the English word tintless
derived from the English word tint
derived from the English word tinct
derived from the Latin word tinctus (dyeing; dipping)
derived from the Latin word tingere (wet, moisten, dip)
derived from the Latin word tangere (touch, strike; border on)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tag- (to touch)
using the English suffix -less
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *lausaz

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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