Where does “binocolo” come from?

binocolo (Italian) comes from Latin oculus, from Proto-Italic okʷelos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

binocolo (Italian): binoculars; opera glasses; spyglass

Definitions

  1. binoculars; opera glasses; spyglass

Ancestry of “binocolo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinoculusAn eye; the power of sight; a spot resembling an...
2Proto-Italicokʷeloseye
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ókʷseye
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

Words derived from “binocolo”

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