Where does “orpharion” come from?
orpharion (English) comes from English Orpheus, from Ancient Greek Ὀρφεύς, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
orpharion (English): A musical instrument of the Renaissance, part of...
Definitions
- A musical instrument of the Renaissance, part of...
Ancestry of “orpharion”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Orpheus | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ὀρφεύς | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃órbʰos | orphan; servant, slave, worker |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erbʰ- | to change allegiance, status, ownership;... |