Etymology

daurade

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French daurade ← Spanish dorada ← Latin aurāta
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  1. Latin · derived fromaurāta
  2. Spanish · derived fromdorada
  3. French · borrowed fromdaurade
  4. English todaydaurade

Borrowed from French daurade, itself borrowed, through the intermediate of an Italian text, from Spanish dorada, partially from Latin aurāta, and influenced by the verb dorar (“gild, give a golden color”). Doublet of dorado.

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