aura
Portuguese
noun
Definitions
- aura an invisible force surrounding a living creature
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin aura (breeze, air, a breath of air, a breeze, cool air, smell) derived from Ancient Greek αὔρα (breeze, soft wind, breath).
Origin
Ancient Greek
αὔρα
Gloss
breeze, soft wind, breath
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
息
Emoji
🫁
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aura English
- *auridiāre Latin
- aura Latin
- ex Latin
- aura Hungarian
- aura Italian
- aura Dutch, Flemish
- aura French
- аура Russian
- aura Spanish, Castilian
- orear Spanish, Castilian
- αὔρα Ancient Greek
- orage Old French
- ore Old French
- aura Catalan, Valencian
- orat Catalan, Valencian
- ára Icelandic
- aură Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- аура Bulgarian
- avrã Aromanian
- aura Romansh
- ora Romansh
- ouraige Bourguignon
- *auhrā Proto-Hellenic