English
Osorio
Osorio comes from Latin Osorius.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEOsorius
- Spanishc. 1500–presentOsorio
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEOsorius
- Spanishc. 1500–presentOsorio
- Englishtodaysame form
The story
According to the Dictionary of American Family Names, the Latin term may have originated from the metathesis of Orosius, itself perhaps derived from ὄρος (óros, “mountain”).
Every English word from Latin Osorius
Today it means
name A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin Osorius / Osorio