Where does “Synopse” come from?

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

Synopse (German): synopsis

Definitions

  1. synopsis

Ancestry of “Synopse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσύνοψιςa seeing all together, general view, shared view;...
2Ancient Greekὄψιςview
3Ancient Greekὄψvoice; word; eye, face
4Proto-Hellenicwókʷsvoice
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

Words derived from “Synopse”

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