opulent
/ˈɒpjʊlənt/ · adj
Meaning
- Luxuriant, and ostentatiously magnificent.
- Rich, sumptuous and extravagant.
Etymology / origin
Borrowed from Latin opulēns, opulentus, from ops (“wealth, power, resources”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃op- (“to work; produce in abundance”).
- *h₃ep-(ine-pro)→
- opulentus(Latin)→
- opulent (English)
- Relations: bor, der
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