English

eyecup

From eye + cup.

A compound of eye + cup

Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- ‘eye’

Proto-Germanic *augô

Proto-West Germanic *augā

Old English ēage

Middle English e

English eye

Middle English cuppe

English cup

Today it means

noun An eyebath.

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