porpora

Italian

Etymology

From Latin purpura, from Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra).

Noun

porpora f (plural porpore)

  1. Tyrian purple (dyestuff)
  2. (medicine) purpura
  3. (heraldry) purpure

porpora m (invariable)

  1. purple, crimson

Adjective

porpora m or f (invariable)

  1. purple, crimson

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