Etymology of the English word presbyopia
the English word
presbyopiaderived 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 Greek word
presbus, πρέσβυς (old man)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*perUsage
Word found in Modern English
