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Where does “ourivez” come from?

ourivez (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin aurifex, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus, from Latin audeō, from Latin avidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

ourivez (Old Portuguese): goldsmith

Definitions

  1. goldsmith

Ancestry of “ourivez”, step by step

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

Words derived from “ourivez”

  • ourivesaria
  • ourives
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