Where does “aulos” come from?

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

aulos (English): Any of a class of ancient Greek musical...

Definitions

  1. Any of a class of ancient Greek musical...

Ancestry of “aulos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekαὐλόςflute, clarinet, pipe; hollow tube, pipe, groove,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewloshollow; tube, hole

Words derived from “aulos”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewlos →Every word from Ancient Greek αὐλός →
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