English
librettistic
From libretto + -istic.
Formed from libretto + -istic
Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- ‘to peel, cut off, harm’
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Proto-Italic *luβros ‘bark’
Latin liber ‘book’
Italian libro ‘book’
Italian libretto ‘booklet’
English libretto
Today it means
adj Characteristic of a libretto
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / librettistic