Where does “oras” come from?

oras (Cebuano) comes from Spanish horas, from Spanish hora, from Latin hōra, from Ancient Greek ὥρα, from Proto-Hellenic *worā, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

oras (Cebuano): An hour; a time period of sixty minutes; one...

Definitions

  1. An hour; a time period of sixty minutes; one...

Ancestry of “oras”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhorasplural of hora; hours
2Spanishhorahour; time; high time
3Latinhōrahour
4Ancient Greekὥραany defined period of time; season; climate
5Proto-Hellenic*worā—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “oras”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic *worā →