Etymology of the English word ordinary
the English word
ordinaryderived from the Old French word
ordinariederived from the Latin word
ordinarius (regular, ordinary)
derived from the Latin word
ordo (row, order, rank)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ar-Derivations in English
ordinarily,
orneryCognates
Dutch
ordinair, Dutch
ordinarius, French
ordinaire, German
ordinär, German
Ordinarius, Italian
ordinario, Latin
ordinarius, Norwegian
ordinär, Spanish
ordinario, Swedish
ordinär, Swedish
ordinarie professorUsage
Word found in Modern English