oro-

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English

Etymology 1

From Latin ōs (the mouth).

Pronunciation

Prefix

oro-

  1. Of or pertaining to the mouth.
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek ὄρος (óros, mountain, high ground), from ὄρνῡμῐ (órnūmi, to stir, stir up; to urge on, incite) +‎ -ος (-os, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

Prefix

oro-

  1. Of or pertaining to the mountains.
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French

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ὄρος (óros, mountain).

Prefix

oro-

  1. oro- (Relating to mountains)

Etymology 2

From Latin os (mouth).

Prefix

oro-

  1. oro- (Relating to the mouth)
    Synonym: bucco-
Derived terms

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔ.ro/
  • Hyphenation: ò‧ro-

Etymology 1

From Latin ōs (mouth, oblique stem ōr-).

Prefix

oro-

  1. forms terms related to the mouth; oral
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek ὄρος (óros, mountain).

Alternative forms

Prefix

oro-

  1. forms terms relating to mountains
Derived terms

Further reading

  • oro-1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • oro-2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Cognate with Mbyá Guaraní oro-.

Pronoun

oro-

  1. (objective, with 1st person subject) you
    Ixé oroaûsub.
    I love you.

See also

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *oro-, from Proto-Tupian *orʲo-.

Cognate with Mbyá Guaraní oro-.

Prefix

oro-

  1. exclusive first-person plural agent verbal prefix; we
    Nde orosaûsub.
    We love you.

References

Polish

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ὄρος (óros).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.rɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrɔ
  • Syllabification: o‧ro

Prefix

oro-

  1. oro-
    oro- + ‎-grafia → ‎orografia

Derived terms

Further reading

  • oro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN