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Where does “orans” come from?

orans (Latin) comes from Latin ōrō, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

orans (Latin): speaking, orating; pleading, begging; praying,...

Definitions

  1. speaking, orating; pleading, begging; praying,...

Ancestry of “orans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinōrō—
2Latinōs—
3Proto-Italicōs—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ →