myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of depingere

Etymology of the Latin word depingere

the Latin word depingere (paint, depict, portray)

using the Late Latin prefix de-

derived from the Latin word de (away; down)

derived from the Latin word pingere (decorate, embellish; depict in embroidery; paint, tint, color)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *peig-

Italian dipingere