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Where does “aureation” come from?

aureation (English) comes from English aureate, from Latin aureatus, from Latin aureus, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus, from Latin audeō, from Latin avidus.

aureation (English): The enhancement of the seriousness of a topic by...

Definitions

  1. The enhancement of the seriousness of a topic by...

Ancestry of “aureation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaureateGolden in color or shine; Of language:...
2Latinaureatusadorned or decorated with gold
3LatinaureusMade of gold, golden; gilded; Of the color of...
4Latinaurumgold; any object made of gold, such as a gold...
5Latinausumnominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative...
6Latinaususdared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,...
7Latinaudeō—
8LatinavidusGreedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,...
9Latin-idustending to
10Proto-Italic*-iðos—
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