Etymology of the Latin word aureus
the Late Latin word
aureus (gold coin; of gold, golden; gilded)
derived from the Latin word
aurum (gold; gold, gold money)
Derivations in Latin
aureatus,
aureolus,
aurata,
aureocephala,
aureolanata,
aureolatum,
aureovagina,
aureovillosus,
aureopectus,
subaureusDerivations in other languages
English
aureus, Icelandic
probably, Portuguese
áureo, Spanish
áureo, Spanish
oropéndolaUsage
Word found in Late Latin
