Where does “ὄψ” come from?
ὄψ (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic wókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.
ὄψ (Ancient Greek): voice; word; eye, face
Ancestry of “ὄψ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | wókʷs | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wekʷ- | to speak, to sound out |