Etymology of the English word auditorium
the English word
auditoriumderived from the Latin word
auditorium (auditorium; auditorium, lecture room, hall)
derived from the Latin word
auditumderived from the Late Latin word
audire (to hear; hear, listen, accept)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*au-Date
The earliest known usage of auditorium in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
