Where does “ора́” come from?

ора́ (Bulgarian) comes from Old Church Slavonic орати, from Proto-Slavic oràti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic árˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

ора́ (Bulgarian): to plough, to plow, to till to turn up and break soil with a plough or other tool before sowing

Definitions

  1. to plough, to plow, to till to turn up and break soil with a plough or other tool before sowing

Ancestry of “ора́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicоратиto plow
2Proto-Slavicoràtito plough
3Proto-Balto-Slavicárˀteito plow/plough
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éryetito be ploughing
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-to plough
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth

Words derived from “ора́”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti →