Where does “monocularly” come from?

monocularly (English) comes from English monocular, from French monoculaire, from French oculaire, from Latin oculāris, from Latin oculus, from Proto-Italic okʷelos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

monocularly (English): In a monocular manner; With one eye only

Definitions

  1. In a monocular manner; With one eye only

Ancestry of “monocularly”, step by step

monocularly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English monocular

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmonocularHaving one eye; Related to a monocle; Of any...
2Frenchmonoculairemonocular
3Frenchoculaireocular; eye
4Latinoculārisof or pertaining to the eyes, ocular
5LatinoculusAn eye; the power of sight; a spot resembling an...
6Proto-Italicokʷeloseye
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ókʷseye
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ-