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- French · borrowed fromlouis d'or
- English todaylouis d'or
Borrowed from French louis d'or (literally “golden louis”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Any of the gold coins first introduced in France under Louis XIII in 1640, based upon the Spanish doubloon. Full definition →
Borrowed from French louis d'or (literally “golden louis”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.