myEtymology.com: English etymology of nearsighted

Etymology of the English word nearsighted

the English word nearsighted

derived from the English word near

derived from the Old Norse word nær

derived from the Norse word na

derived from the English word sight

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *sekh

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sekʷ-

using the English suffix -ed

Word found in Modern English