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traviata, la

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Traviata, La 
title of an opera by Verdi, from It., lit. "the woman led astray," from traviata lit. "to lead beyond the way," from tra- "across, beyond" (from L. trans-) + via "way" (see via).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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