Word Origin Summary

Caricatura is attested in Italian. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• karikatur

  MSA · borrowed from

• caricature

  French · borrowed from

• karikatuur

  Dutch · derived from

• karikatur

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

• karikatür

  Turkish · derived from

• karikatur

  Norwegian Nynorsk · derived from

• karikaturo

  Esperanto · derived from

• caricatura

  Spanish · borrowed from

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