Where does “Oreotragus” come from?

Oreotragus (Translingual) comes from Spanish oreo, from Spanish orear, from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek αὔρα, from Proto-Hellenic auhrā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwsr̥h₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.

Oreotragus (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Oreotragus”, step by step

Oreotragus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish oreo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishoreobreeze; fresh air
2Spanishorearto air
3Latinauraair; breeze
4Ancient Greekαὔραcool air in motion, breeze, fresh air of the...
5Proto-Hellenicauhrā
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwsr̥h₂morning air
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up

via Translingual Tragus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualTragusgenus, burr grass or bur gras}}
2Latintragusgoat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwsr̥h₂Every word from Proto-Hellenic auhrā