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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

orator

Derivations in other languages

English oration, English orate, French orison, Portuguese oração, Romanian oraţie, Spanish oración

Usage

Word found in Late Latin



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