Where does “orant” come from?
orant (English) comes from Latin orans, from Latin ōrō, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.
orant (English): An image of a person with the hands raised in...
Definitions
- An image of a person with the hands raised in...
Ancestry of “orant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | orans | speaking, orating; pleading, begging; praying,... |
| 2 | Latin | ōrō | — |
| 3 | Latin | ōs | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | ōs | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ésth₁ | bone |