Where does “audiovisual” come from?

audiovisual (Catalan) comes from Catalan visual, from Late Latin visualis, from Latin vīsus, from Proto-Celtic wissos, from Proto-Indo-European widtós, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

audiovisual (Catalan): audiovisual

Definitions

  1. audiovisual

Ancestry of “audiovisual”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanvisualvisual
2Late Latinvisualisof sight; attained by sight
3Latinvīsushaving been seen
4Proto-Celticwissosknown
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwidtósseen; known
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European widtós →Every word from Proto-Celtic wissos →