Where does “auricolare” come from?
auricolare (Italian) comes from Latin auricularis, from Latin auricula, from Latin auris, from Proto-Italic *auzis — ear.
auricolare (Italian): auricular, ear; earphone; auricular
Definitions
- auricular, ear; earphone; auricular
Ancestry of “auricolare”, step by step
auricolare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin auricularis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | auricularis | of or pertaining to the ear; auricular;... |
| 2 | Latin | auricula | The external part of the ear; ear-lap; The ear... |
| 3 | Latin | auris | ear; dative/ablative plural of aura |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *auzis | ear |
via Italian auricola
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | auricola | auricle |