amorous

Significado

1. Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment.
2. Indicating love or sexual desire.
3. Of or relating to, or produced by, love.
4. Affected with love; in love; enamored.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈæ.mɹəs/

Etimología

From Middle English amorous, amerous (14th century), from Old French amoros, amoreus, from Vulgar Latin *amōrōsus, from Latin amor (“love”), related to amāre (“to love”). Compare French amoureux (“in love”). Doublet of amoroso and amoureux.