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Etymology of the English word pastel

the English word pastel
derived from the Old French word pastel
derived from the Italian word pastello
derived from the Italian word pasta
derived from the Late Latin word pasta
derived from the Greek word paste
derived from the Greek word pasta
derived from the Greek word pastos
derived from the Greek word passein
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kwet-
derived from the Latin word pastellus
derived from the Late Latin word pasta
derived from the Greek word paste
derived from the Greek word pasta
derived from the Greek word pastos
derived from the Greek word passein
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kwet-

Derivations in English

pastelist

Cognates

Dutch pastel, French pastel, German Pastell, Norwegian pastell, Swedish pastell

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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