Where does “Toriel” come from?
Toriel (English) comes from English oriel, from Old French oriol, from Latin oriolum, from Latin aureolus, from Latin aureus, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus.
Toriel (English): Oriel College, Oxford
Definitions
- Oriel College, Oxford
Ancestry of “Toriel”, step by step
Toriel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English oriel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | oriel | A large polygonal recess in a building, such as a... |
| 2 | Old French | oriol | gallery, corridor |
| 3 | Latin | oriolum | portico, hall |
| 4 | Latin | aureolus | Made of gold, golden; Adorned, covered or... |
| 5 | Latin | aureus | Made of gold, golden; gilded; Of the color of... |
| 6 | Latin | aurum | gold; any object made of gold, such as a gold... |
| 7 | Latin | ausum | nominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative... |
| 8 | Latin | ausus | dared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,... |
| 9 | Latin | audeō | to dare, venture, risk |
| 10 | Latin | avidus | Greedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,... |
| 11 | Latin | -idus | tending to |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | *-iðos | — |
via English Tory
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Tory | A member or supporter of the Conservative Party,... |
| 2 | Irish | tóraí | pursuer, seeker, hunter; bandit, robber, outlaw;... |
| 3 | Irish | tóir | pursuit, chase; hunt, search; pursuing party;... |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | to-wo-ret | running up to |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | reteti | to run |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | Hret- | to roll; wheel; to run, roll |