Etymograph

English

floridness

From florid + -ness.

A compound of florid + -ness

Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- ‘bloom, flower’

Latin flōreō

Latin flōridus ‘flowery, blooming’

French floride ‘flourishing’

English florid

Today it means

noun The quality of being florid.

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

Etymograph / floridness