Where does “ariolation” come from?
ariolation (English) comes from Latin ariolari, from Latin hariolus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
ariolation (English): Soothsaying; prophecy
Ancestry of “ariolation”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | ariolari | present active infinitive of ariolor |
| 2 | Latin | hariolus | A fortuneteller |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |