Where does “koloratura” come from?
koloratura (Polish) comes from Italian coloratura, from Latin coloratura, from Latin colōrāre.
koloratura (Polish): coloratura
Definitions
- coloratura
Ancestry of “koloratura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | coloratura | colouration, colouring; Virtuosic ornamentation... |
| 2 | Latin | coloratura | nominative feminine singular of colōrātūrus;... |
| 3 | Latin | colōrāre | — |