English
OpenType
Compound of open + type.
Proto-Indo-European *upo ‘up from under, over’
Proto-Germanic *upanaz ‘open’
Proto-West Germanic *opan
Old English open ‘open’
Middle English open
English open
Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewp- ‘to push’
Ancient Greek τύπτω ‘to strike’
Ancient Greek τύπος ‘mark’
Latin typus
Middle English type ‘symbol’
English type
Today it means
name A file format, developed jointly by Microsoft Corporation and Adobe Inc., for storing computer fonts.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / OpenType