ouro
Portuguese
/ˈo(w).ɾu/
noun
Definitions
- gold (element)
- gold (coin)
- gold (colour)
- gold (medal)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese ouro inherited from Latin aurum (gold), ausum inherited from Proto-Italic *auzom (gold) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂é-h₂us-o- (glow).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂é-h₂us-o-
Gloss
glow
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aurigraphy English
- aurivorous English
- aurum English
- deauration English
- aurarius Latin
- auresco Latin
- aureus Latin
- aurifer Latin
- aurifex Latin
- aurigena Latin
- auriger Latin
- auriphrigiatus Latin
- auro Latin
- aurosus Latin
- aurugo Latin
- aurulentus Latin
- aurum Latin
- ausum Latin
- oro Italian
- rigogolo Italian
- orito Spanish, Castilian
- oro Spanish, Castilian
- oropéndola Spanish, Castilian
- *h₂é-h₂us-o- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂é-h₂us-óm Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂éh₂uso- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂éh₂usom Proto-Indo-European
- or Old French
- oro Esperanto
- oro Catalan, Valencian
- Oural Galician
- ouro Galician
- aur Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- oro Cebuano
- Au Translingual
- ór Old Irish
- ar Albanian
- ouro Old Portuguese
- *auzom Proto-Italic
- aur Romansh
- or Romansh
- ôr Romansh
- oru Asturian
- aur Friulian
- aur Old Occitan
- oro Old Spanish
- aour Breton
- owr Cornish
- öo Ligurian
- jaur Dalmatian
- óola Navajo, Navaho
- oro Sardinian
- oru Sardinian
- ausum Old Latin
- ouro Mirandese
- oro Chavacano
- *wi̯äsā Proto-Tocharian
- òr Lombard
- òr Piedmontese
- ùruʼúna Taos
- oro Zoogocho Zapotec
- hooro Seri
- ooro Western Apache