אור־

See also: אור

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German ur-.

Prefix

אור־ • (ur-)

1. ur-, proto- (oldest, original)
2. great- (denoting three generations of distance in a family relationship)

   ‎אור־ (ur-) + ‎‎באָבע‎ (‎bobe‎, “grandmother”) → ‎אור־באָבע (ur-bobe, “great-grandmother”)

Derived terms

Yiddish terms prefixed with אור־