Where does “aulate” come from?

aulate (English) comes from English aulos, from Ancient Greek αὐλός, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewlos — hollow; tube, hole.

aulate (English): Having an aulos between one's axial and...

Definitions

  1. Having an aulos between one's axial and...

Ancestry of “aulate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaulosAny of a class of ancient Greek musical...
2Ancient Greekαὐλόςflute, clarinet, pipe; hollow tube, pipe, groove,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewloshollow; tube, hole
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewlos →Every word from Ancient Greek αὐλός →Every word from English aulos →