Where does “orogene” come from?

orogene (Italian) comes from Italian oro-, from Ancient Greek ὄρος, from Ancient Greek ὄρνυμι, from Proto-Indo-European h₃er- — to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...

orogene (Italian): orogen

Definitions

orogen

Ancestry of “orogene”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	oro-	Forms terms relating to mountains; Forms terms...
2	Ancient Greek	ὄρος	a mountain, hill; mountain chain; district,...
3	Ancient Greek	ὄρνυμι	to set upon, let loose upon, move on; to awaken,...
4	Proto-Indo-European	h₃er-	to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...

Words derived from “orogene”

orogenico

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃er- →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄρνυμι →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄρος →