Where does “uniocular” come from?

uniocular (English) comes from English ocular, from Latin oculāris, from Latin oculus, from Proto-Italic okʷelos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

uniocular (English): Of, pertaining to, or located in one eye

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or located in one eye

Ancestry of “uniocular”, step by step

uniocular traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English ocular

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

via English uni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishuniUniversity; Sea urchin eaten as sushi
2Japanese雲丹the food made from the roe of sea urchin,...

via French unioculaire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchunioculaire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ-