Synonyms & related words for sumptuary

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Words related to sumptuary

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Where does sumptuary come from?

The word sumptuary breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: sumptu, from Latin sumptus (“expense, cost”); and -ary, from Latin arius (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.