The story
- Italian · derived fromguazzo
- French · borrowed fromgouache
- English todaygouache
Unadapted borrowing from French gouache, from Italian guazzo. Doublet of guazzo.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A thick, opaque watercolour paint made with gum containing an inert white pigment to make it opaque. Full definition →
Unadapted borrowing from French gouache, from Italian guazzo. Doublet of guazzo.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.