Where does “urning” come from?

urning (English) comes from German Urning, from German Uranus, from Latin Ūranus, from Ancient Greek οὐρανός, from Ancient Greek ϝορσανός.

urning (English): A homosexual person, especially a man

Definitions

  1. A homosexual person, especially a man

Ancestry of “urning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanUrninga homosexual, Uranian
2GermanUranusUranus
3LatinŪranusUranus god of the sky
4Ancient Greekοὐρανόςthe vaulted sky, on which the stars were attached...
5Ancient Greekϝορσανός—

Words derived from “urning”

Every word from Ancient Greek ϝορσανός →Every word from Ancient Greek οὐρανός →Every word from Latin Ūranus →