Where does “orbate” come from?
orbate (English) comes from Latin orbatus, from Latin orbo, from Latin orbus, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
orbate (English): bereaved; fatherless or childless
Definitions
- bereaved; fatherless or childless
Ancestry of “orbate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | orbatus | bereaved; deprived of |
| 2 | Latin | orbo | I deprive of parents, children, or other dear... |
| 3 | Latin | orbus | bereaved, bereft, deprived by death; deprived,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃órbʰos | orphan; servant, slave, worker |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erbʰ- | to change allegiance, status, ownership;... |