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Where does “Orliens” come from?

Orliens (Old French) comes from Latin Aurelianus, from Latin Aurelius, from Latin aureus, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus, from Latin audeō, from Latin avidus.

Orliens (Old French): an Orléanais

Definitions

  1. an Orléanais

Ancestry of “Orliens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAurelianusa member of the gens Aurelia
2LatinAureliusgolden
3LatinaureusMade of gold, golden; gilded; Of the color of...
4Latinaurumgold; any object made of gold, such as a gold...
5Latinausumnominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative...
6Latinaususdared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,...
7Latinaudeō—
8LatinavidusGreedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,...
9Latin-idustending to
10Proto-Italic*-iðos—

Words derived from “Orliens”

  • Orléanais
  • orléanais
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