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English word -licious comes from Latin deliciae (Beloved object. Darling, sweetheart. Delight, pleasure.), Latin -osus, Old French delicious (Delicious; tasty. Noble; courtly; courteous.)
deliciae (Latin)
Beloved object. Darling, sweetheart. Delight, pleasure.
-osus (Latin)
-ose, -ous; full of, prone to. Used to form adjectives from nouns.
delicious (Old French)
Delicious; tasty. Noble; courtly; courteous.
deliciosus (Latin)
Delicate. Delicious.
delicious (English)
(colloquial) Metaphorically pleasing to taste; pleasing to the eyes or mind.. (slang) Having tremendous sex appeal.. Pleasing to taste; tasty.
-licious (English)
Used to form intensified adjectives indicating deliciousness, from nouns and adjectives.