glorious etymology

English word glorious comes from Old French glorius

Detailed word origin of glorious

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
glorius Old French (fro)
glorious English (eng) (archaic, colloquial) Ecstatic; hilarious; elated with drink.. (obsolete) Eager for glory or distinction. Exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory. Bright or shining. ;excellent, wonderful.

Words with the same origin as glorious

Descendants of glorius
gloriousness