Where does “belaud” come from?
belaud (English) comes from English laud, from Old French lauder, from Latin laudō, from Latin Laus, from Ancient Greek Λαός, from Proto-Hellenic lāwós, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wos, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.
belaud (English): To load with praise; praise greatly; extol
Definitions
- To load with praise; praise greatly; extol
Ancestry of “belaud”, step by step
belaud traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English laud
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | laud | Praise or glorification; Hymn of praise; A prayer... |
| 2 | Old French | lauder | — |
| 3 | Latin | laudō | to praise, laud, extol |
| 4 | Latin | Laus | praise, glory, repute |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Λαός | people; people assembled |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | lāwós | people, crowd |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂wos | people |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂- | to bark, howl; to be concealed |