Where does “horary” come from?

horary (English) comes from Medieval Latin horarius, 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.

horary (English): Pertaining to an hour or hours; Occurring every...

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to an hour or hours; Occurring every...

Ancestry of “horary”, step by step

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

Words derived from “horary”

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