Where does “monoculus” come from?

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

monoculus (Late Latin): a one-eyed man

Definitions

a one-eyed man

Ancestry of “monoculus”, step by step

monoculus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin oculus

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	oculus	An eye; the power of sight; a spot resembling an...
2	Proto-Italic	okʷelos	eye
3	Proto-Indo-European	h₃ókʷs	eye
4	Proto-Indo-European	h₃ekʷ-	to see; eye

via Ancient Greek μόνος

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	μόνος	alone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique
2	Ancient Greek	σπέρμα	seed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing
3	Proto-Hellenic	*spérmə	—

Words derived from “monoculus”

monocolo

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