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color.

color / colour, hue

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/koˈloɾ/[koˈloɾ]

  1. color / colour, hue

  2. complexion

    archaic · dialectal · feminine-usually
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Indo-European *ḱélōs Proto-Italic *kelōs Old Latin colōs Latin colōr Old Spanish color Spanish color Inherited from Old Spanish color, from Latin colōr.

noun/koˈloɾ/[koˈloɾ]

  1. rouge (cosmetics)

    masculine

  2. pretext, motive, reason

    masculine

  3. character; special quality

    masculine

  4. side, party, faction

    masculine

  5. race, ethnicity

    masculine

  6. flush

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Indo-European *ḱélōs Proto-Italic *kelōs Old Latin colōs Latin colōr Old Spanish color Spanish color Inherited from Old Spanish color, from Latin colōr.

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