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Etymology of the English word underpainting

the English word underpainting
using the English prefix under-
derived from the English word under
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *n₀dher-
derived from the English word painting
derived from the English word paint
derived from the Old French word peintier
derived from the Old French word peint
derived from the Old French word peindre
derived from the Latin word pingere (decorate, embellish; depict in embroidery; paint, tint, color)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *peig-
using the English suffix -ing

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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