French word adorer comes from Latin oro (I orate, deliver a speech. I plead, beg. I pray, entreat.), Latin ad ((direction) toward, to, on, up to, for.), Latin ad- (To.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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oro | Latin (lat) | I orate, deliver a speech. I plead, beg. I pray, entreat. |
ad | Latin (lat) | (direction) toward, to, on, up to, for. |
ad- | Latin (lat) | To. |
adoro | Latin (lat) | (in a non-religious sense) I admire, esteem highly, marvel at, revere. (religion, of gods or related objects) I revere, honor, worship, adore. I bring an accusation, accuse. I speak to someone to obtain something; ask, entreat, pray to, beseech, implore, plead. I speak to, accost, address; negotiate a matter with. |
aorer | Old French (fro) | To praise or to pray to (chiefly God, the Christian deity); to adore. |
adorer | French (fra) | (religion) to worship. To love, to adore. |