ocre
Pronunciation: [ˈo̞.kɾə]
“ocre” is a Catalan word. Its meaning in English:
noun
In Catalan
- Pigment de material terrós amb òxids de silici, alumini i ferro.
- Color terrós groguenc.
- De color terrós groguenc.
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin ochra, from Ancient Greek ὠχρός (ōkhrós, “yellow”). The spelling with -e is due to influence from French ocre.
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