esmalte

Portuguese

noun
Definitions
  • enamel
  • glaze coating on pottery
  • nail polish, nail varnish

Etymology

Derived from Latin smaltum derived from Frankish *smalt (melted fat).

Origin

Frankish

*smalt

Gloss

melted fat

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