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Etymology of the English word glitterati

the English word glitterati
derived from the English word glitter
derived from the Old Norse word glitra
derived from the Old Norse word glitra
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghel-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *glit-
using the English suffix -ati

Date

The earliest known usage of glitterati in English dates from the 20th century.



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