Where does “opsigamy” come from?

opsigamy (English) comes from Ancient Greek ὀψέ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁epi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eps.

opsigamy (English): marriage at an old age

Definitions

  1. marriage at an old age

Ancestry of “opsigamy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὀψέlate; long after; late in the day, in the evening
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁epion, at, near
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eps
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁epsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁epiEvery word from Ancient Greek ὀψέ