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Where does “ōchra” come from?
ōchra (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ὤχρα, from Ancient Greek ὠχρός — pale, sallow, wan.
Ancestry of “ōchra”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
ὤχρα
pale yellow; yellow ochre
2
Ancient Greek
ὠχρός
pale, sallow, wan
Words derived from “ōchra”
ochre
ocher
ochratoxin
ochraceous
ochrey
ochrous
ochreish
ochery
ochroleucous
ochroid
ocra
ocre
ochraceus
ochra
ockra
ocraceo
ocre
okra
ochraceifrons
ochrowy
ockrafärgad
gold ochre
ocr
okranvärinen
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