Where does “ouren” come from?
ouren (Middle English) comes from Middle English oure, from Old English ūr, from Proto-West Germanic ūr, from Proto-Germanic ūraz, from Proto-Indo-European ūsr- — aurochs; buffalo.
ouren (Middle English): First-person plural genitive pronoun: ours
Definitions
- First-person plural genitive pronoun: ours
Ancestry of “ouren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle English | oure | our; my, mine; aurochs |
| 2 | Old English | ūr | aurochs |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | ūr | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | ūraz | aurochs |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ūsr- | aurochs; buffalo |
Words derived from “ouren”