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Where does “vapoureus” come from?

vapoureus (Middle French) comes from Late Latin vaporosus, from Latin vapōr.

Ancestry of “vapoureus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinvaporosusfull of steam
2Latinvapōr—

Words derived from “vapoureus”

  • vaporous
  • vapourous
  • vaporously
  • vaporousness
  • vapourousness
  • nonvaporous
  • vapourously
Every word from Latin vapōr →