Where does “orale” come from?

orale (French) comes from French oral, from Latin ōrālis, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

orale (French): feminine singular of oral

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of oral

Ancestry of “orale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchoraloral; an oral exam, a viva, a viva voce
2Latinōrālisoral
3Latinōsmouth
4Proto-Italicōsmouth
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone

Words derived from “orale

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁Every word from Proto-Italic ōsEvery word from Latin ōs