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Etymology of the English word luxurious

the English word luxurious
derived from the Old French word luxurious
derived from the Latin word luxuriosus (luxuriant, exuberant; immoderate)
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 luxurious in English dates from the 14th century.



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