Etymology of the English word orthoptic
the English word
orthopticusing the English prefix
orth-derived from the English word
opticderived from the Greek word
opsis, ὄψις (vision; sight; properly, sight (the act); the visage, an external show)
derived from the Greek word
ops, ὤψ
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*okʷ-derived from the Old French word
optiquederived from the Medieval Latin word
opticus (optic; optician)
derived from the Greek word
optikos, ὀπτικός
derived from the Greek word
optos, ὀπτός (cooked; roasted)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*okʷ-Derivations in English
orthopticsUsage
Word found in Modern English
