Where does “οὐρά” come from?
οὐρά (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European ors- — tail.
οὐρά (Ancient Greek): the tail, of a lion, dog etc; the rear-guard,...
Definitions
- the tail, of a lion, dog etc; the rear-guard,...
Ancestry of “οὐρά”, step by step
οὐρά traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European ors-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ors- | tail |
via Proto-Indo-European h₁orsos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁orsos | arse |