Where does “odorat” come from?

odorat (Romanian) comes from French odorat, from Latin odoratus, from Latin odōrō, from Latin odor, from Latin odōs, from Proto-Italic odōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃édos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed- — to smell, stink; to hate; to bite.

odorat (Romanian): smell

Definitions

  1. smell

Ancestry of “odorat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchodoratsmell
2Latinodoratusperfumed; fragrant; The act of smelling
3Latinodōrōto perfume make fragrant
4LatinodorA smell, perfume, stench; Inkling, suggestion
5Latinodōs
6Proto-Italicodōs
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃édos
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ed-to smell, stink; to hate; to bite
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃édosEvery word from Proto-Italic odōs
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