Where does “orâjo” come from?

orâjo (Franco-Provençal) comes from Vulgar Latin *aurāticum, from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek αὔρα, from Proto-Hellenic auhrā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwsr̥h₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.

orâjo (Franco-Provençal): storm

Definitions

  1. storm

Ancestry of “orâjo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latin*aurāticum
2Latinauraair; breeze
3Ancient Greekαὔραcool air in motion, breeze, fresh air of the...
4Proto-Hellenicauhrā
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwsr̥h₂morning air
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwsr̥h₂Every word from Proto-Hellenic auhrā