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Etymology of the English word laud
the English word
laud
derived from the Latin word
laudare
(recommend; praise, approve)
derived from the Latin word
laus
(praise, approval, merit)
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*leuthan
Date
The earliest known usage of laud in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
belaud
,
lauded
,
lauding
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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