Where does “doreur” come from?
doreur (French) comes from French dorer, from Old French dorer, from Latin deaurātus, from Latin deaurō, from Latin aurō, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus.
doreur (French): gilder (craftsman who works with gold and silver)
Definitions
- gilder (craftsman who works with gold and silver)
Ancestry of “doreur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | dorer | to gild; to coat something in gold; to brighten... |
| 2 | Old French | dorer | to {{l|en|gild}} |
| 3 | Latin | deaurātus | gilded |
| 4 | Latin | deaurō | to gild; cover with gold |
| 5 | Latin | aurō | to gild |
| 6 | Latin | aurum | gold; any object made of gold, such as a gold... |
| 7 | Latin | ausum | nominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative... |
| 8 | Latin | ausus | dared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,... |
| 9 | Latin | audeō | to dare, venture, risk |
| 10 | Latin | avidus | Greedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,... |
| 11 | Latin | -idus | tending to |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | *-iðos | — |