Where does “oír” come from?
oír (Galician) comes from Spanish oír, from Old Spanish oir, from Latin audiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-is-d-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
oír (Galician): to hear; to listen; first/third-person singular...
Definitions
- to hear; to listen; first/third-person singular...
Ancestry of “oír”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | oír | to hear; to listen to; to heed; to listen to |
| 2 | Old Spanish | oir | — |
| 3 | Latin | audiō | to hear, listen to |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew-is-d- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |