Where does “urografia” come from?

urografia (Italian) comes from Italian uro, from Latin ūrus, from Proto-Germanic ūraz, from Proto-Indo-European ūsr- — aurochs; buffalo.

urografia (Italian): urography

Definitions

  1. urography

Ancestry of “urografia”, step by step

urografia traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian uro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianuroaurochs, urus
2Latinūrusaurochs (Bos primigenius)
3Proto-Germanicūrazaurochs
4Proto-Indo-Europeanūsr-aurochs; buffalo

via Ancient Greek οὖρον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekοὖρονurine; range, space; accusative singular of οὖρος
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wers-to rain, drip; to rain, sprinkle

via Italian grafia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangrafiaspelling; handwriting
2Ancient Greekγρᾰφήdrawing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ūsr- →Every word from Proto-Germanic ūraz →Every word from Latin ūrus →
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