occhio

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Italian word occhio comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-, and later Proto-Italic *okʷelos (Eye.)

*h₃ekʷ- (Proto-Indo-European)

eye, eye, to see, to see, eye; to see

*okelos (Proto-Italic)

*h₃okʷih₁ (Proto-Indo-European)

*okʷelos (Proto-Italic)

Eye.

oculum (Latin)

oclus (Latin)

(Vulgar Latin) ("eye").

oclum (Vulgar Latin)

occhio (Italian)

Beware!. Look out! watch out!. Mind! Eye.

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