Where does “orle” come from?

orle (French) comes from Old French orle, from Vulgar Latin orula, from Latin ōra, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

orle (French): orle, bordure; orle

Definitions

  1. orle, bordure; orle

Ancestry of “orle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchorleborder; trim
2Vulgar Latinorula—
3Latinōraborder, rim, frontier, limit, edge
4Latinōsmouth
5Proto-Italicōsmouth
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ →Every word from Proto-Italic ōs →Every word from Latin ōs →