gilden.
Golden; made of gold.
Meaning & usage
Golden; made of gold.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English gilden, gelden, gulden, from Old English gylden, from Proto-West Germanic *gulþīn, from Proto-Germanic *gulþīnaz (“golden”), from *gulþą (“gold”), equivalent to gold + -en. Cognate with Dutch gulden, German gülden, Swedish gyllen.
To make or become golden or gilded
Where this word comes from
From gild + -en.
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