opt
The origin and history of opt.
Etymology
Borrowed in the 1850s from French opter, from Latin optare, "to choose or wish for."
Class of 1850
opt first entered the language around 1850. Other words from the same year:
See the full Class of 1850 →The origin and history of opt.
Borrowed in the 1850s from French opter, from Latin optare, "to choose or wish for."
opt first entered the language around 1850. Other words from the same year:
See the full Class of 1850 →