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ocurrir (Verb) "to occur" From Latin occurrere "to run to," "to attack." From ob- "toward" (see o-) and currere "to run" (see correr). Indo-European Romance Portuguese ocorrer, Italian occorrere Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008.
odiar (Verb) "to hate" 17th cent. From Latin odiare 'id.,' a verb formed from odium "hate" (see odio (1)). Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008.
odio (1) m. (Noun) "hatred" 13th cent. An uncommon word until the 15th cent. From Latin odium 'id.' From Proto-Italic *odio- 'id.' From Proto-Indo-European *h₃od-i̯o- 'id.' From an ancient verbal root *h₃ed- "to hate." Indo-European Romance Portuguese ódio, Catalan odi, Italian odio, Sardinian odiu Germanic Old Norse etja "to incite," Old High German an-azzen 'id.,' Old English atol "terrible" Hellenic Ancient Greek ὀδύσασθαι (odysast^hai) "to be angry" Armenian Armenian ateam "to hate" Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. de Vaan, M. Etymological Dictionary of Latin and Other Italic Languages. BRILL. 2014. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008.
Odio (2) (Surname) From Basque odio "in the ravine," from odi "ravine" and the locative suffix -o. Trask (2008) echoes Michelena's Apellidos vascos (1973) by tentatively suggesting an origin in Latin fodina "mine." Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008. Trask, R. L. Etymological Dictionary of Basque. University of Sussex. 2008.
oeste m. (Noun) "west" Late 15th cent. Old Spanish oüeste. Borrowed from French oeste 'id.,' itself borrowed from a Germanic source (compare English west). From Proto-Germanic *westera- "west," "western." The first element *wes- is of uncertain etymology, probably *u̯e-k^wsp- "evening;" the second element *-tera- is a comparative suffix used in directions from Proto-Indo-European *-tero- (see -tr-). Indo-European Romance Galician oeste, Catalan oest, French ouest, Italian ovest Italic Latin vesper "evening" Celtic Old Irish fescor "evening," Middle Welsh uch 'id.' Germanic Old Norse vestr "west," Old High German westar "west," Old Saxon westar 'id.,' English west Balto-Slavic Old Church Slavonic večerъ "evening," Russian véčer 'id.,' Czech večer 'id.,' Polish wieczór 'id.,' Slovene večę̑r 'id.,' Lithuanian vãkaras, Latvian vakars 'id.' Hellenic Ancient Greek ἕσπερος (ésperos) "evening" Armenian Armenian gišer "night" Indo-Iranian Sanskrit kṣáp- "night," Young Avestan xšap- 'id.' Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. Kroonen, G. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. BRILL. 2014. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/.
oficial (Adjective, Noun) "official," "officer" 15th cent. Borrowed from Late Latin officialis 'id.,' but originally an office attendent. From officium "office," "duty" (see oficio). Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008.
oficina f. (Noun) "office" Very early 17th cent. From Latin officina 'id.,' from opificina "workshop." Formed from opi- "power to help," -ficio "maker," and -ina, a diminutive suffix. See op- and -fico respectively. Indo-European Romance Portuguese oficina, Galician oficina, Catalan oficina, Italian officina Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008.
oficio m. (Noun) "work;" "office" 13th cent. From Latin officium "office," "duty," from opificium "the act of working." From opi- "power to help" (see op-) and -ficium "maker" (see -ficio). Indo-European Romance French office, Italian ufficio Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008.
oído m. (Noun) "ear;" "hearing" 16th cent. Old Spanish oydos. From Latin auditus 'id.,' the perfect passive participle of audire "to hear" (see oír). Indo-European Romance Asturian oyíu, Portuguese ouvido, Galician oído, Catalan oïda, French ouïe, Italian udito, Romanian auzit Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008.
oír (Verb) "to hear" 12th cent. Old Spanish odir. From Latin audire 'id.' From Proto-Italic *awizd-je/o- 'id.' A compound from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eu̯-i̯s "clearly" and *d^hh₁-i̯e/o- "to render." From the root *d^heh₁- "to put" (see hacer). Indo-European Romance Asturian oyer, Portuguese ouvir, Galician oír, French ouïr, audio, Italian udire, Aromanian avdu, Romanian auzi Balto-Slavic Old Church Slavonic avě "manifestly," Bulgarian áve "in reality," Lithuanian ovyje 'id.' Hellenic Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ῐ̈́ειν (aíen) "to percieve" Indo-Iranian Sanskrit āvíṣ "evidently," Avestan āuuiš 'id.' Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. de Vaan, M. Etymological Dictionary of Latin and Other Italic Languages. BRILL. 2014. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008.