PROTO: *ordu (*o=rdu)
MEANING: 1 time 2 hour 3 occasion
BZK: ordu 1, 2
GIP: ordu 2
ANV: ordu 2
BNV: ordu 2
LAB: ordu 2
ZBR: ordu 2, 3
RNC: ordu 2
COMMENTS: Origin from Lat. ordō ‘line, row, series, order’ has been suggested but is problematic. Cf. instead PNC *ƛăjV 'time, day', Burushaski *j=ult 'time, right moment', *b=ultu 'day', with Bsq *-rd- in regular correspondence with PNC *ƛ and Bur *-lt-.
