The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromὄμμα“eye”
- New Latin · borrowed fromommateum
- English todayommateum
From New Latin ommateum, from Ancient Greek ὄμμα (ómma, “eye”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekὄμμα all →
ommatophorepolyommatous
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.