Where does “intraocular” come from?

Intraocular is an English compound formed from Latin intra meaning within and Latin ocular meaning of the eye.

intraocular (English): Inside or within the eye

Definitions

  1. Inside or within the eye

Ancestry of “intraocular”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishocularOf, or relating to the eye, or the sense of...
2Latinoculārisof or pertaining to the eyes, ocular
3LatinoculusAn eye; the power of sight; a spot resembling an...
4Proto-Italicokʷeloseye
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ókʷseye
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

Words derived from “intraocular”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- →