Where does “languorous” come from?
Languorous comes from Middle French langoreux, meaning languid or listless.
languorous (English): lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality;...
Definitions
- lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality;...
Ancestry of “languorous”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle French | langoreux | — |
Words derived from “languorous”