pastel
adjectivecommon noun
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pastelfrom Occitan pastèl (woad) and, further back, from Latin pasta ('paste') because this plant was reduced to a paste before being used for dyeing.
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pastelier (cn.) pasteller (v.) pastel (cn.) pastelliser (v.) pastellier (cn.) pastellier (adj.) pastelliste (cn.)