Where does “ὄψις” come from?

ὄψις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὄψ, from Proto-Hellenic wókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

ὄψις (Ancient Greek): view

Definitions

  1. view

Ancestry of “ὄψις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὄψvoice; word; eye, face
2Proto-Hellenicwókʷsvoice
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

Words derived from “ὄψις

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ-Every word from Proto-Hellenic wókʷsEvery word from Ancient Greek ὄψ