goldsmith

Senso (Inglese)

1. A person who makes, repairs or sells things of gold, especially jewelry.
2. (obsolete) A banker (because the goldsmiths of London used to receive money on deposit, being equipped to keep it safely).

Concetti

orefice

orafo

orafa

sinonimi

silversmith

jeweller

gold-worker

goldworker

jeweler

metalwork

metalsmith

jewelry maker

jewel-maker

jelwery maker

Traduzioni

orfèvre

Goldschmied

goudsmid

χρυσοχόος

ourives

orfebre

aurifex

Goldschmiedin

forjador del oro

aurífice

χρυσοχοός

aurārius

edelsmid

زێڕنگهر

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: goldsmith

Ereditato da inglese antico: goldsmiþ

Affine scozzese: goldsmyth

Affine saterfriesisch: Gouldsmid

Affine frisone occidentale: goudsmid

Affine olandese: goudsmid

Affine tedesco: Goldschmied

Affine danese: guldsmed

Affine svedese: guldsmed

Affine islandese: gullsmiður

In summary

From Middle English goldsmith, from Old English goldsmiþ (“goldsmith”), from Proto-Germanic *gulþasmiþaz (“goldsmith”), equivalent to gold + smith. Cognate with Scots goldsmyth, gouldsmeth (“goldsmith”), Saterland Frisian Gouldsmid (“goldsmith”), West Frisian goudsmid (“goldsmith”), Dutch goudsmid (“goldsmith”), German Goldschmied (“goldsmith”), Danish guldsmed (“goldsmith”), Swedish guldsmed (“goldsmith”), Icelandic gullsmiður (“goldsmith”). Eclipsed non-native Middle English orbatour, orbatur (“goldsmith”) and orfever, orfevre (“goldsmith”), both borrowed from Old French.