pastel

French

noun
Definitions
  • (botany) woad
  • (art) pastelpastel

Etymology

Derived from Italian pastello (pastel) derived from Latin pastellum (dough, paste), pasta (dough, paste, pastry cake) derived from Ancient Greek πάστη (dough, paste).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πάστη

Gloss

dough, paste

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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