Where does “odorer” come from?

odorer (French) comes from Old French odorer, from Latin odōrō, from Latin odor, from Latin odōs, from Proto-Italic odōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃édos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed- — to smell, stink; to hate; to bite.

odorer (French): to smell; to sense (a smell)

Definitions

  1. to smell; to sense (a smell)

Ancestry of “odorer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchodorerto smell; to fragrance or give a smell to
2Latinodōrōto perfume make fragrant
3LatinodorA smell, perfume, stench; Inkling, suggestion
4Latinodōs—
5Proto-Italicodōs—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃édos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ed-to smell, stink; to hate; to bite

Words derived from “odorer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃édos →Every word from Proto-Italic odōs →