Where does “leggiadrous” come from?
leggiadrous (English) comes from Italian leggiadro, from Italian leggiadria, from Old Occitan leujairia, from Vulgar Latin leviarius, from Latin levius, from Latin lēvis, from Proto-Italic leɣʷis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus — light.
leggiadrous (English): graceful, elegant
Ancestry of “leggiadrous”, step by step