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Etymology of the Latin word operire

the Latin word operire (cover; bury; overspread)
derived from the Latin word aperire (uncover, open, disclose)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer-

Derivations in Latin

operculum, adoperire, deoperire, cooperire

Derivations in other languages

French ouvrir

Usage

Word found in Classical Latin, Vulgar Latin



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