Where does “orgia” come from?
orgia (Portuguese) comes from French orgie, from Latin orgia, from Ancient Greek ὄργια — secret rites, secret worship, practiced by the...
orgia (Portuguese): orgy
Ancestry of “orgia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | orgie | orgy; orgy, load, ocean, score |
| 2 | Latin | orgia | a nocturnal festival in honor of Bacchus,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὄργια | secret rites, secret worship, practiced by the... |