Where does “ourdir” come from?

ourdir (French) comes from Vulgar Latin ordire, from Latin ordiri, from Latin ordior — I begin; I begin to weave, lay the warp.

ourdir (French): to warp; to plot

Definitions

  1. to warp; to plot

Ancestry of “ourdir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinordiresecond-person singular present active imperative...
2Latinordiripresent passive infinitive of ōrdior
3LatinordiorI begin; I begin to weave, lay the warp
Every word from Latin ordior →Every word from Latin ordiri →Every word from Vulgar Latin ordire →
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