Where does “pittoresque” come from?
pittoresque (French) comes from Italian pittoresco, from Italian -esco, from Vulgar Latin -iscus, from Latin -ensis, from Latin arvum, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō — to turn.
pittoresque (French): picturesque; someone or something that is...
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- picturesque; someone or something that is...
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