Etymograph

English

Laury

Laury comes from Latin laurus ‘laurel tree’, and goes back to Old Latin dacrus.

  1. Old Latinc. 700–75 BCEdacrus
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CElaurus‘laurel tree’
  3. EnglishtodayLaury

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Old Latinc. 700–75 BCEdacrus
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CElaurus‘laurel tree’
  3. EnglishtodayLaury

Linked words

through Latin laurus ‘laurel tree’

laurel, 4 more

Today it means

name A surname.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Old Latin dacrus / Laury