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Etymology of the English word splendid
the English word
splendid
derived from the Latin word
splendidus
(splendid, glittering)
derived from the Latin word
splendere
(shine, gleam, glitter)
Date
The earliest known usage of splendid in English dates from the 17th century.
Cognates
Spanish
espléndido
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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