Where does “uro” come from?
uro (Italian) comes from Latin ūrus, from Proto-Germanic ūraz, from Proto-Indo-European ūsr- — aurochs; buffalo.
uro (Italian): aurochs, urus
Ancestry of “uro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | ūrus | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | ūraz | aurochs |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ūsr- | aurochs; buffalo |