-oria

-or·i·a
UK/-ˈɔːɹ.ɪ.ə/Canada, US/-ˈoɹ.ɪ.ə/Australia/-ˈoːɹ.ɪ.ə/New Zealand/-ˈoːɹ.ə.ə/

A form of -orium — Forming nouns denoting a place for a particular function or thing.

OriginLatin -ōrium →
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Meanings

suffix
  1. pluralplural of -orium

Origin

  1. Latin-ōrium
  2. Latin-ōrium
  3. English-oria

Learned borrowing from Latin -ōria.

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APA

-oria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-oria

MLA

“-oria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-oria. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-oria,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-oria.

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