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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{etyl|ine|la}} *''peik'' ("spot, color") > {{etyl|grc|la}} {{term|ποικίλος||spotted, embroidered|tr=poikílos|lang=grc}}, Proto-Slavic ''püstrý'' ({{term|pestrý|lang=cs}} in Czech). Pokorny also links to the root: {{term|πικρός||sharp, keen|tr=pikros|lang=grc}}, Proto-Slavic *''püsati'' ("write") (see Czech {{term|psát|lang=cs}}, Russian {{term|писать|lang=ru}}, etc.), Germanic *{{term||faihoz|spotted}}, hence Old English {{term|fah|lang=ang}}, Scottish ''[[faw]]'', English {{term|fag}}.
From {{proto|Indo-European|peyḱ-|spot, color|lang=la}} > {{etyl|grc|la}} {{term|ποικίλος||spotted, embroidered|tr=poikílos|lang=grc}}, {{proto|Slavic|püstrý|lang=}} <!-- ??? --> ({{term|pestrý|lang=cs}} in Czech). Pokorny also links to the root: {{term|πικρός||sharp, keen|tr=pikros|lang=grc}}, {{proto|Slavic|püsati|write|lang=}} <!-- ??? --> (see Czech {{term|psát|lang=cs}}, Russian {{term|писать|lang=ru}}, etc.), {{proto|Germanic|faihaz|spotted|lang=}} <!-- ??? -->, hence Old English {{term|fah|lang=ang}}, Scottish ''[[faw]]'', English {{term|fag}}.


===Verb===
===Verb===

Revision as of 13:45, 12 February 2011

English

Pingos in the Northwest Territories, Canada.

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Greenlandic (deprecated template usage) pingu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

pingo (plural pingos)

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  1. Template:geomorphology A conical mound with an ice core lasting more than a year; caused by permafrost uplift.


Translations

See also

Anagrams

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

pingo Template:n

  1. pingo

Italian

Verb

pingo

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Latin

Etymology

From Template:proto > (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek (deprecated template usage) ποικίλος (poikílos), Template:proto ((deprecated template usage) pestrý in Czech). Pokorny also links to the root: (deprecated template usage) πικρός (pikrós), Template:proto (see Czech (deprecated template usage) psát, Russian (deprecated template usage) писать (pisatʹ), etc.), Template:proto , hence Old English (deprecated template usage) fah, Scottish faw, English (deprecated template usage) fag.

Verb

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  1. I decorate or embellish
  2. I paint, tint or colour
    pingere capillum
    to dye one's hair
  3. I portray

Inflection

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Derived terms

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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