Etymology of the English word luxuriate
the English word
luxuriatederived from the Latin word
luxuriare (grow luxuriantly, rank; luxuriate)
derived from the Latin word
luxuria (luxury; extravagance; thriving condition)
derived from the Latin word
luxus (luxury, soft living; sumptuousness)
Date
The earliest known usage of luxuriate in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
luxuriated,
luxuriatingUsage
Word found in Modern English
