optics
The origin and history of optics.
Etymology
This word comes from Medieval Latin opticus (“optic, optical”), from Ancient Greek ὀπτικός (optikós); it can also be analysed as optic plus -ics.
The origin and history of optics.
This word comes from Medieval Latin opticus (“optic, optical”), from Ancient Greek ὀπτικός (optikós); it can also be analysed as optic plus -ics.
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