Where does “oro” come from?
oro (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami orrut, from Proto-Samic orōtēk — to be; to live, to reside.
oro (Northern Sami): inflection of orrut:
## present indicative...
Definitions
- inflection of orrut:
## present indicative...
Ancestry of “oro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Northern Sami | orrut | to live, to reside; to be; to seem, to look |
| 2 | Proto-Samic | orōtēk | to be; to live, to reside |