Where does “-opsis” come from?
-opsis (English) comes from Ancient Greek ὄψις, from Ancient Greek ὄψ, from Proto-Hellenic wókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.
Ancestry of “-opsis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ὄψις | view |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὄψ | voice; word; eye, face |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | wókʷs | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wekʷ- | to speak, to sound out |
Words derived from “-opsis”