Where does “αυλή” come from?

αυλή (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek αὐλή, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- — to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night.

αυλή (Greek): courtyard; back garden, backyard; court,...

Definitions

  1. courtyard; back garden, backyard; court,...

Ancestry of “αυλή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekαὐλήopen court, courtyard; quadrangle; hall, chamber
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wes-to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night
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