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pastel.

pastry

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/pasˈtel/[pasˈt̪el]

  1. pastry

    masculine

  2. cake; pie

    masculine

  3. pastel

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τός (-tós) Ancient Greek παστός (pastós) Ancient Greek παστά (pastá)bor. Latin pasta Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Latin pastellus Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Italic *-om Latin -um Latin pastellum Italian pastelloder. Old French pastelder. Spanish pastel From Old French pastel. Cognate with English pastel.

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