אוריתא
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Aramaic
Etymology
Emphatic state of אוֹרָיָא, derived from the verb אוֹרִי, analysable as the hifˈil (הִפְעִיל) conjugation of יְרִי. Cognate with Hebrew תּוֹרָה (torá).[1] Ultimately derived from Proto-West Semitic *waraw- (“to throw, cast, lead, guide”).[2]
Proper noun
אוֹרַיְתָא • (ʾōrayṯā) f
Descendants
- English: de-oraita
- Hebrew: דאורייתא / דְּאוֹרַיְתָא (d'oráita), מדאורייתא / מִדְּאוֹרַיְתָא (mid'oráita)
- Ge'ez: ኦሪት (ʾorit)
- Yiddish: דאורייתא (dorayse)