Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗20 fluid ounces, approximately 568 millilitres (an imperial pint). · 16 US fluid ounces [473 millilitres] for liquids (a US liquid pint) or · approximately 33.6 cubic inches [550.6 cubic centimeters] for dry goods (a US dry pint). · 1.696 liters.
From Middle English pinte, from Old French pinte, assumed from Vulgar Latin *pincta (“a mark used to indicate a level of quantity against a larger measure”), from Latin picta (“painted”), from Latin pingō (“paint”, verb). Doublet of pinto and Pinto.
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