Etymology of the English word adulation
the English word
adulationderived from the Latin word
adulatio (flattery, adulation; prostrating oneself)
derived from the Latin word
adulari (fawn upon; flatter , court)
derived from the Latin word
adulatusderived from the Latin word
adulare (fawn upon; flatter , court)
Derivations in English
adulateUsage
Word found in Modern English