Etymology of the Latin word oratio
the Late Latin word
oratio (speech, oration; eloquence)
derived from the Latin word
oratus (request; entreaty)
derived from the Latin word
orare (beg, ask for, pray)
Derivations in Latin
oratorDerivations in other languages
English
oration, English
orate, French
orison, Portuguese
oração, Romanian
oraţie, Spanish
oraciónUsage
Word found in Late Latin