ori
to rise, arise
Latin · oriri / ortus
Latin oriri 'to rise, arise', past form ortus. Ori- words are about rising and beginnings: orient is where the sun rises (east), origin is where something arises, originate means to begin, disorient is to lose one's bearings.
Memory trick
The sun's ORIgin is the east: ORI means rise and begin.
Words from this root
- orient (orient) — to face the right direction; eastदिशा तय करना, पूर्व
- orientation (orient + ation) — introduction to a new place or jobनए माहौल से परिचय
- orientate (orient + ate) — to find your directionदिशा पहचानना
- disorient (dis + orient) — to confuse about directionदिशाहीन करना
- reorient (re + orient) — to change direction againनई दिशा देना
- origin (origin) — the beginning of somethingउत्पत्ति, मूल
- original (origin + al) — first, not copiedमौलिक, पहला
- originality (original + ity) — freshness of ideasमौलिकता
- originate (origin + ate) — to beginशुरू होना
- originally (original + ly) — at the beginningमूल रूप से
- unoriginal (un + original) — copied, not newनक़ली, मौलिकताहीन