Where does “olorós” come from?

olorós (Catalan) comes from Catalan olor, from Latin olor, from Ancient Greek Τιτάν, from Translingual -therium, from Ancient Greek θηρίον, from Ancient Greek θήρ, from Proto-Hellenic kʷʰḗr, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwer- — wild; wild animal.

olorós (Catalan): odorous, fragrant

Definitions

  1. odorous, fragrant

Ancestry of “olorós”, step by step

olorós traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan olor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanolorsmell
2Latinolorswan; A smell
3Ancient GreekΤιτάνTitan
4Translingual-therium
5Ancient Greekθηρίονwild animal, beast, savage beast; a small animal,...
6Ancient Greekθήρa wild beast, beast of prey, especially a lion;...
7Proto-Hellenickʷʰḗrwild beast
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰwer-wild; wild animal

via Catalan ós

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanósbear
2Latinursusa bear
3Proto-Italic*orsos
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwer-Every word from Translingual -theriumEvery word from Ancient Greek Τιτάν
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