-scope

See also: scope and Scope

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *speḱ-

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti

Proto-Hellenic *sképt͏̌omai

Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai)

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Hellenic *-ós

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Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ.

Ancient Greek -ός (-ós)

Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós)

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti

Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti

Ancient Greek -έω (-éō)

Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō)der.

English -scope

From Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō, “examine, inspect, look to or into, consider”).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /-skəʊp/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
(General American) IPA^(key): /-skoʊp/

Suffix

-scope

Used to make terms denoting an instrument used for viewing or examination.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -scope

electroencephaloscope

Related terms

-scopy

Translations

suffix to name viewing instruments

Afrikaans: -skoop
Albanian: -skop m
Arabic: مِنْظَار (ar) m (minẓār), ـسْكُوب m (-skūb)
Armenian: -սկոպ (-skop)
Asturian: -scopiu m
Azerbaijani: -skop
Basque: -skopio (eu)
Belarusian: -ско́п m (-skóp)
Bulgarian: -ско́п m (-skóp)
Catalan: -scopi (ca) m
Czech: -skop m, -hled m
Danish: -skop (da) n
Dutch: -scoop (nl) m
Esperanto: -skopo
Estonian: -skoop
Finnish: -skooppi (fi)
French: -scope (fr) m
Galician: -scopio (gl) m
German: -skop (de) n
Greek: -σκόπιο (el) n (-skópio)
Hebrew: ־סְקוֹפּ m (skóp)
Hungarian: -szkóp
Ido: -skopo
Indonesian: -skop
Interlingua: -scopio
Irish: -scóp m
Italian: -scopio m
Kashubian: -skòp
Kazakh: -скоп (-skop)
Kyrgyz: -скоп (-skop)
Latin: -scopium n
Latvian: -skops m
Lithuanian: -skopas m
Macedonian: -скоп m (-skop)
Malay: -skop
Manx: -scoip m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: -skop n

Nynorsk: -skop n
Occitan: -scòpi m
Polish: -skop (pl) m
Portuguese: -scópio m
Romanian: -scop n
Russian: -ско́п m (-skóp)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: -скоп m

Latin: -skop m
Slovak: -skop m
Spanish: -scopio (es) m
Swedish: -skop (sv) n
Tagalog: -skopyo
Tajik: -скоп (-skop)
Turkish: -skop
Turkmen: -skop
Ukrainian: -ско́п m (-skóp)
Uzbek: -skop
Volapük: -skop
Waray-Waray: -skopyo

Anagrams

OPSEC, Pecos, copes, copse

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō, “examine, inspect, look to or into, consider”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /skɔp/

Suffix

-scope m (noun-forming suffix, plural -scopes)

-scope

Derived terms