Etymology of the Latin word ostiarius
the Latin word
ostiarius (doorkeeper; of, belonging to door; porter, doorkeeper; cleric of minor orders)
derived from the Scientific Latin word
ostium (door; doorway; front door; starting gate)
derived from the Latin word
os (oris, mouth; bone; bones; mouth, speech, expression)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*os-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ost-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ōs-Derivations in Latin
ustiariusDerivations in other languages
English
ostiary, French
ostiariat, French
huissier, Italian
ostiario, Portuguese
ostiário, Spanish
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