Where does “oriente” come from?

oriente (Chavacano) comes from Spanish oriente, from Latin oriēns, from Latin orior, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- — to move, to stir.

oriente (Chavacano): orient; east

Definitions

  1. orient; east

Ancestry of “oriente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishorienteeast
2Latinoriēnsrising
3LatinoriorI rise, get up; I appear, become visible; I am...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ér-to move, to stir
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- →Every word from Latin orior →Every word from Latin oriēns →