Business name word

Golden

Made of, or relating to, gold.

Pronunciation: /ˈɡəʊl.dən/, [ˈɡɒʊ̯ɫ.dn̩]

What “Golden” means

Adj

  1. Made of, or relating to, gold.
  2. Having a color or other richness suggestive of gold.
  3. Of a beverage, flavoured or colored with turmeric.
  4. Marked by prosperity, creativity etc.
  5. Advantageous or very favourable.

Noun

  1. brassy drummer, brassy chub, etc. (Kyphosus vaigiensis), a fish found in southeast Asia.
  2. Ellipsis of golden retriever.

Verb

  1. To become gold or golden (in color).
  2. To make golden or like gold.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English golden, a restored form (due to the noun gold) of earlier Middle English gulden, gylden, gilden ("golden"; > English gilden), from Old English gylden (“golden”), from Proto-West Germanic *gulþīn, from Proto-Germanic *gulþīnaz (“golden, made of gold”), equivalent to gold + -en. Cognate with Dutch gouden, gulden (“golden”), German gülden, golden (“golden”), Danish gylden (“golden”). Doublet of gilden. More at gold.

From gold + -en, or perhaps a derivation from the adjective above.

Meanings and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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