Meaning

noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

noun a musician who is a consummate master of technique and artistry

adjective having or revealing supreme mastery or skill

originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós Proto-Italic *wiros Late Latin vir Proto-Indo-European *-tuHts Late Latin -tūs Late Latin virtūs Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ōtsos or *-otsos Late Latin -ōsus Late Latin virtuōsusbor. Italian virtuosobor. English virtuoso Borrowed from Italian virtuoso,…

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