Where does “panoptique” come from?

panoptique (French) comes from French optique, from Latin opticus, from Ancient Greek ὀπτῐκός — optic, optical, visual.

panoptique (French): panoptic; panopticon

Definitions

  1. panoptic; panopticon

Ancestry of “panoptique”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchoptiqueoptic, optical; optics; point of view,...
2Latinopticusoptic; of or relating to seeing, sight or vision
3Ancient Greekὀπτῐκόςoptic, optical, visual

Words derived from “panoptique

Every word from Ancient Greek ὀπτῐκός