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Where does “binaurally” come from?

binaurally (English) comes from English binaural, from English aural, from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek αὔρα, from Proto-Hellenic auhrā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwsr̥h₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.

binaurally (English): In a binaural fashion; using or pertaining to...

Definitions

  1. In a binaural fashion; using or pertaining to...

Ancestry of “binaurally”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbinauralOf, relating to, affecting, or designed for use...
2EnglishauralOf or pertaining to the ear; Of or pertaining to...
3Latinauraair; breeze
4Ancient Greekαὔραcool air in motion, breeze, fresh air of the...
5Proto-Hellenicauhrā—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwsr̥h₂morning air
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up
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