Where does “ossuārius” come from?
ossuārius (Latin) comes from Latin Arīus, from Ancient Greek Ἄρειος, from Ancient Greek Ἄρης, from Ancient Greek ἀρή — bane, ruin.
ossuārius (Latin): Of or for bones
Definitions
- Of or for bones
Ancestry of “ossuārius”, step by step
ossuārius traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin Arīus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Arīus | The main river of Aria, now the Hari (Afghanistan) |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ἄρειος | devoted to Ares; pertaining to Ares |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ἄρης | Ares; the planet Mars; {{l|en|Ares}} |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀρή | bane, ruin |
via Latin ossua
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ossua | bones |