Where does “auch't'haeure” come from?
auch't'haeure (Norman) comes from Norman haeure, from Old French ore, from Latin hōra, from Ancient Greek ὥρα, from Proto-Hellenic *worā, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
auch't'haeure (Norman): now
Definitions
- now
Ancestry of “auch't'haeure”, step by step
auch't'haeure traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Norman haeure
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norman | haeure | hour, time |
| 2 | Old French | ore | now; hour; time, period of the day |
| 3 | Latin | hōra | hour |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὥρα | any defined period of time; season; climate |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *worā | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
via Norman à
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norman | à | to, at; at sign |
| 2 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 3 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 4 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 5 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |
via Norman ch't'
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norman | ch't' | this |