Where does “orcinianus” come from?

orcinianus (Latin) comes from Latin orcus, from Ancient Greek ὅρκος, from Proto-Indo-European serḱ- — to emend, make good, recompense.

orcinianus (Latin): of or pertaining to the underworld deity Orcus in Roman mythology or the dead

Definitions

  1. of or pertaining to the underworld deity Orcus in Roman mythology or the dead

Ancestry of “orcinianus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinorcusunderworld; afterlife
2Ancient Greekὅρκοςthe object by which one swears, the witness of an...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanserḱ-to emend, make good, recompense
Every word from Proto-Indo-European serḱ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ὅρκος →Every word from Latin orcus →