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Where does “luxuriosus” come from?

luxuriosus (Latin) comes from Latin luxuria, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

luxuriosus (Latin): rank, luxuriant, exuberant; luxurious,...

Definitions

  1. rank, luxuriant, exuberant; luxurious,...

Ancestry of “luxuriosus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinluxurialuxury; extravagance
2Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
3Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
4Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “luxuriosus”

  • luxurious
  • luxuriously
  • luxuriousness
  • unluxurious
  • ultraluxurious
  • superluxurious
  • semiluxurious
  • lussurioso
  • luxurieusement
  • luxurieux
  • luxuriös
  • luksuriøs
  • luksuriøs
  • luksuriøs
  • luxurious
  • luxurios
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