Where does “aurore” come from?

aurore (Romanian) comes from Romanian auroră, from French aurore, from Latin aurōra, from Proto-Italic auzōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwsōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éws-os-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.

aurore (Romanian): plural of auroră

Definitions

  1. plural of auroră

Ancestry of “aurore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianaurorădawn
2Frenchauroreaurora; dawn
3Latinaurōra
4Proto-Italicauzōsdawn
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwsōsdawn; goddess of dawn, bringer of light for which...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éws-os-s
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up
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