Where does “audio” come from?
audio (Indonesian) comes from Dutch audio, from Latin audiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-is-d-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
audio (Indonesian): audio: focused on audible sound, as opposed to sight
Definitions
- audio: focused on audible sound, as opposed to sight
Ancestry of “audio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | audio | audio |
| 2 | Latin | audiō | to hear, listen to |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew-is-d- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |