Etymograph

English

laudate

Laudate comes from Latin laudātus ‘praised, lauded, having been praised’, and goes back to laus.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CElaus‘praise, commendation’
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CElaudō‘praise, laud’
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CElaudātus‘praised, lauded, having been praised’
  4. Englishearliest quotation 1834laudate

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CElaus‘praise, commendation’
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CElaudō‘praise, laud’
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CElaudātus‘praised, lauded, having been praised’
  4. Englishearliest quotation 1834laudate

Earliest quotation: 1834, The Register of Debates; Being a Report , Reported for the United States Telegraph. […]: “After some laudating remarks on the character of Mr.…”

Linked words

through Latin laus ‘praise, commendation’

loos, 8 more

Today it means

verb To laud.

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

Etymograph / Latin laus / laudate