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escarlata

/eskaɾˈlata/

noun, feminine/eskaɾˈlata/plural: escarlatas

scarlet (color)

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic إشْكِرْلاطَ (ʔiškirlāṭa), from Arabic سِقِلّاط (siqillāṭ), from Byzantine Greek σιγιλλᾶτος (sigillâtos), from Latin textum sigillātum (literally “sealed text”).

adjective/eskaɾˈlata/

scarlet (color)

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic إشْكِرْلاطَ (ʔiškirlāṭa), from Arabic سِقِلّاط (siqillāṭ), from Byzantine Greek σιγιλλᾶτος (sigillâtos), from Latin textum sigillātum (literally “sealed text”).