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Etymology of the Latin word coloratura

the Late Latin word coloratura
derived from the Latin word coloratus (colored; sunburnt, tanned)
derived from the Latin word colorare (color; paint; dye)
derived from the Medieval Latin word color (color; pigment; shade)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kel-

Derivations in other languages

Italian coloratura

Usage

Word found in Late Latin



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