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oread (n.)
1580s, from Latin
Oreas
(genitive
Oreadis
), from Greek
Oreias
"mountain nymph," from
oros
"mountain," probably from PIE root
*er-/*or-
"to raise" (cf. Sanskrit
rsvah
"high," Latin
oriri
"to raise;" see
orchestra
).