Etymograph

English

anamorphosis

Anamorphosis comes from Ancient Greek ἀναμόρφωσις.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἀναμόρφωσιςanamórphōsis
  2. Englishtodayanamorphosis

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἀναμόρφωσιςanamórphōsis
  2. Englishtodayanamorphosis

Today it means

noun A distorted image of an object that may be viewed correctly from a specific angle or with a specific mirror.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek ἀναμόρφωσις / anamorphosis