Where does “ouir” come from?
ouir (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin audīre, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-is-d-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
ouir (Old Portuguese): to hear
Ancestry of “ouir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | audīre | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew-is-d- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
Words derived from “ouir”