Where does “okulary” come from?

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

okulary (Polish): glasses, spectacles

Definitions

  1. glasses, spectacles

Ancestry of “okulary”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinoculārisof or pertaining to the eyes, ocular
2LatinoculusAn eye; the power of sight; a spot resembling an...
3Proto-Italicokʷeloseye
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ókʷseye
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

Words derived from “okulary”

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