English

electropaint

From electro- + paint.

Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον ‘amber’

French electrum

French électro-

Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ- ‘to hew’

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Old French peindre ‘to paint’

Old French peint ‘painted’

Old French peintier ‘to paint’

Middle English peynten ‘to decorate or adorn with drawing or painting’

English paint

Today it means

verb To electrocoat

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / electropaint