Where does “oreillier” come from?

oreillier (Old French) comes from Old French oreille, from Vulgar Latin oricla, from Latin auricula, from Latin auris, from Proto-Italic *auzis — ear.

Ancestry of “oreillier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchoreilleear
2Vulgar LatinoriclaAlternative form of auricula
3LatinauriculaThe external part of the ear; ear-lap; The ear...
4Latinaurisear; dative/ablative plural of aura
5Proto-Italic*auzisear

Words derived from “oreillier

Every word from Proto-Italic *auzisEvery word from Latin aurisEvery word from Latin auricula