Etymology

smalto

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Today it means: A piece of coloured glass used in mosaic. Full definition →

Italian smalto
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The story

  1. Italian · borrowed fromsmalto
  2. English todaysmalto

Borrowed from Italian smalto. Doublet of schmaltz and smalt.

Words from the same roots

Italiansmalto all →

smalt

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