Etymology:
"Opaque" derives from the Latin word "opacus," which means "dark," "shaded," or "obscure." It is ultimately related to the Proto-Indo-European root "*peh₂k-," which also means "dark."
Meaning:
Origin:
The word "opaque" entered the English language in the 14th century from the Old French word "opaqe," which in turn came from the Latin "opacus."
Historical Usage:
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