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English word ink comes from Ancient Greek ἐν, Ancient Greek καίω, Ancient Greek ἐν-, Ancient Greek καυστός, and later Latin encaustus (Burned in, encaustic. The encaustic mode of painting.)
ἐν (Ancient Greek)
καίω (Ancient Greek)
ἐν- (Ancient Greek)
καυστός (Ancient Greek)
ἔγκαυστον (Ancient Greek)
encaustum (Late Latin)
encaustus (Latin)
Burned in, encaustic. The encaustic mode of painting.
encaustum (Latin)
The purple-red ink used by the later Roman emperors.
enque (Old French)
Ink (dark liquid used for writing, etc.).
ink (English)
(transitive) To apply a tattoo to (someone).. (transitive) To apply ink to; to cover or smear with ink.. (transitive) To sign (a document) (with or as if with ink). (countable) A particular type, color or container of this fluid.. (slang) Cheap red wine.. (slang, uncountable) Publicity.. (slang, uncountable) Tattoo work.. A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc.. The [...]