- ōr-, ǝr-
- ōr-, ǝr-English meaning: to speak; to callDeutsche Übersetzung: “reden, rufen”Material: O.Ind. ǘryati “preist” (?); Gk. Att. ἀρά: (*αραFᾱ), Hom. ἀρή “prayer” (*αρFά̄, compare ark. κάταρFος “verflucht”), whereof ἀράομαι “bete, fluche”; ἀρύει ἀντιλέγει, βοᾳ; ἀρύουσαι λέγουσαι, κελεύουσαι; ἀρύσασθαι ἐπικαλέσασθαι Hes., Lat. ōrō, -üre ‘spreche eine Ritualformel, verhandle vor Gericht, rede, bete”; Osc. urust “ōrüverit”; Russ. orú, orátь “cry”, Serb. oriti se “widerhallen” (perhaps also Ltv. urdēt “antreiben, scold, chide”?); Hitt. aruu̯üi- ‘sich prostrate, anbeten” (also arii̯a- “eine Orakelfrage stellen”?). maybe Alb. uroj “wish, pray”, urtë ‘sage”.References: WP. I 182, WH. II 224.
Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary. 2015.