Where does “opake” come from?

opake (English) comes from Middle English opake, from Middle French opaque, from Latin opācus — shaded, darkened; in the shade.

opake (English): Alternative form of opaque

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of opaque

Ancestry of “opake”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishopakedark, shaded, unlit
2Middle Frenchopaqueopaque
3Latinopācusshaded, darkened; in the shade
Every word from Latin opācus →Every word from Middle French opaque →Every word from Middle English opake →