Where does “oír” come from?
oír (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish oir, from Latin audiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-is-d-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
oír (Spanish): to hear; to listen to; to heed; to listen to
Definitions
- to hear; to listen to; to heed; to listen to
Ancestry of “oír”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | oir | — |
| 2 | Latin | audiō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew-is-d- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |