Where does “-uria” come from?

-uria (English) comes from Latin -ūria, from Ancient Greek -ουρία, from Ancient Greek οὖρον, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wers- — to rain, drip; to rain, sprinkle.

-uria (English): Relating to urine

Definitions

  1. Relating to urine

Ancestry of “-uria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ūria
2Ancient Greek-ουρία
3Ancient Greekοὖρονurine; range, space; accusative singular of οὖρος
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wers-to rain, drip; to rain, sprinkle

Words derived from “-uria

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wers-