Etymology of the English word watercolor
the English word
watercolorderived from the English word
waterderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*watarderived from the English word
colorderived from the Old French word
colourderived from the Medieval Latin word
color (color; pigment; shade)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kel-derived from the Old French word
colorderived from the Medieval Latin word
color (color; pigment; shade)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kel-Usage
Word found in Modern English