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--- aor [2024/04/21 14:31] – ken
+++ aor [2024/09/18 18:40] (current) – ken
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 However, most occurences are ostensibly translated as "fire". This is somewhat suspect in that 'aor' usually occurs with '[[ash]]', which is also translated as "fire". Why would the texts use two different words together if they both mean the same thing? This suggests that perhaps 'aor' is related to but distinct from fire. Like maybe "light".
-It appears to be [[cognate]] with "aura" and "gold" (Latin AU) as in shiny.
+'aor' is [[cognate]] with "aura" and the latin word "aurum" which means "gold" (Element AU). See also [[metallurgy]].
-This is the root word of [[urim]]
+This is the root word of [[aorim]] (aka Urim)
 Strangely, this word is sometimes mistranslated as "herbs" FIXME - discuss