English
Pict
Pict comes from Latin Pictus.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEPictus
- EnglishtodayPict
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEPictus
- EnglishtodayPict
The story
From Latin Pictus, probably rendering a Pictish autonym; see the Latin entry for details.
Linked words
through Latin Pictus
Today it means
noun A member of an ancient people of northern and central Scotland.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin Pictus / Pict