Where does “audiō” come from?

audiō (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-is-d-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

audiō (Latin): to hear, listen to

Definitions

  1. to hear, listen to

Ancestry of “audiō”, step by step

audiō traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-is-d-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-is-d-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Proto-Indo-European h₂éwis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwisbird

via Proto-Italic *awizdiō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*awizdiōto hear

Words derived from “audiō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-is-d- →