Where does “órthóraíocht” come from?
órthóraíocht (Irish) comes from Irish ór, from Old Irish ór, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus, from Latin audeō, from Latin avidus, from Latin -idus.
órthóraíocht (Irish): a gold rush
Definitions
- a gold rush
Ancestry of “órthóraíocht”, step by step
órthóraíocht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Irish ór
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | ór | gold |
| 2 | Old Irish | ór | gold |
| 3 | Latin | aurum | gold; any object made of gold, such as a gold... |
| 4 | Latin | ausum | nominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative... |
| 5 | Latin | ausus | dared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,... |
| 6 | Latin | audeō | to dare, venture, risk |
| 7 | Latin | avidus | Greedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,... |
| 8 | Latin | -idus | tending to |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *-iðos | — |
via Irish tóraíoch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | tóraíoch | — |