Where does “Οὔριος” come from?
Οὔριος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek οὖρος, from Latin ūrus, from Proto-Germanic ūraz, from Proto-Indo-European ūsr- — aurochs; buffalo.
Οὔριος (Ancient Greek): rare epithet of Zeus
Ancestry of “Οὔριος”, step by step
Οὔριος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek οὖρος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | οὖρος | fair wind; guardian, watcher; aurochs, "Bos... |
| 2 | Latin | ūrus | aurochs (Bos primigenius) |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | ūraz | aurochs |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ūsr- | aurochs; buffalo |
via Ancient Greek οὖρον
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | οὖρον | urine; range, space; accusative singular of οὖρος |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wers- | to rain, drip; to rain, sprinkle |
Words derived from “Οὔριος”