Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Scripts Ὄρειος, Ορειος(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsOreius, Orius, Oreus
Meaning & History
Means "of the mountains", derived from Ancient Greek ὄρος (oros) meaning "mountain". This was the name several figures in Greek mythology, including a mountain god of central Greece, a half-bear son of Polyphonte, and a centaur.