Where does “circumaural” come from?

circumaural (English) comes 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.

circumaural (English): Surrounding the pinnae or external ears, as in...

Definitions

  1. Surrounding the pinnae or external ears, as in...

Ancestry of “circumaural”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishauralOf or pertaining to the ear; Of or pertaining to...
2Latinauraair; breeze
3Ancient Greekαὔραcool air in motion, breeze, fresh air of the...
4Proto-Hellenicauhrā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwsr̥h₂morning air
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwsr̥h₂ →Every word from Proto-Hellenic auhrā →