audio-

Meaning

sound

Synonyms

Translations

audio-

Etymology

In summary

From the root audi of Latin audiō (“I hear; I listen”) + -o-. Cognates include Proto-Germanic *awiz (“obvious”), Sanskrit आविस् (āvís, “manifestly, evidently”) and Ancient Greek αἰσθάνομαι (aisthánomai, “perceive, notice”) whence English aesthetic.

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