Etymology

pastorale

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Today it means: A play or a musical product which has a pastoral subject. Full definition →

Middle French pastorale ← Italian pastorale
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  1. Italian · derived frompastorale
  2. Middle French · derived frompastorale
  3. English todaypastorale

From French, from Middle French pastorale; or from Italian pastorale, hence the plural pastorali.

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