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Where does “dorare” come from?

dorare (Italian) comes from Latin deaurō, from Latin aurō, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus, from Latin audeō, from Latin avidus, from Latin -idus.

dorare (Italian): to gild; to brown

Definitions

  1. to gild; to brown

Ancestry of “dorare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindeaurō—
2Latinaurō—
3Latinaurumgold; any object made of gold, such as a gold...
4Latinausumnominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative...
5Latinaususdared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,...
6Latinaudeō—
7LatinavidusGreedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,...
8Latin-idustending to
9Proto-Italic*-iðos—

Words derived from “dorare”

  • doreria
  • indorare
  • dorato
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