amoureux

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Meaning

Frequency

A2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.mu.ʁø/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle French amoureux, from Old French amoreus, amereus, from Vulgar Latin *amōrōsus, derived from Latin amōrem (“love”, noun). Compare English amorous, borrowed from Middle French. Doublet of amoroso, borrowed from Italian.

Cognate with English
English
amorous

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