English
Ori
Ori comes from Yoruba rí ‘to see’.
- Yorubamodernrí‘to see’
- Yoruba, derivedmodernOrí
- EnglishtodayOri
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- Yorubamodernrí‘to see’
- Yoruba, derivedmodernOrí
- EnglishtodayOri
Every English word from Yoruba rí
Another origin of Ori
- Italianc. 1300–presentOri
- Englishtodaysame form
Today it means
noun An individual's spiritual intuition and destiny, according to Yoruba beliefs.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Yoruba rí / Ori