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Where does “d'or” come from?

d'or (English) comes from French de, from Latin de, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

d'or (English): Of gold; golden

Definitions

  1. Of gold; golden

Ancestry of “d'or”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdeof; from; used attributively, often translated...
2LatindeThe name of the letter "D"; of, concerning,...
3Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...
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