English
tinctured
From tincture (verb) + -ed.
Proto-Indo-European *teng- ‘to make wet’
Proto-Italic *tengō
Latin tingō ‘to wet, moisten, dip (in), impregnate (with)’
Latin tīnctūra ‘act of dyeing’
Middle English tincture ‘a dye, pigment’
English tincture
Today it means
adj Coloured or stained with a dye or pigment; coloured, dyed, stained, tinged.
Sources
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