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It's the combination of the fragments, originally from Greek:
-- "tele-", meaning 'far' (like in television, teletype, telegram, telecommunication)
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-- "scope", meaning 'seeing'
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What is the origin word telescope?
from Greek 'teleskopos' meaning 'far seeing'. There is a word in Latin with the same meaning, 'telescopium'
What is the origin of the word meteorite?
The origin of the word meteorite comes from the root word meteor that comes from the Greek meteōros.
What is the origin of the word chandelier?
The origin of the word chandelier is French. It is old French for candle holder. A modification of Latin Candelabrum.
How do you write a sentence for the word Astral?
she was amazed at the number of astral bodies the new telescope revealed
What is the origin of the word dusk?
yoda! don't you know
What is a 5 letter word for the origin word for telescope?
scope
What does the word telescope mean in a greek language?
The origin of the word "telescope" is ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Italian telescopio or modern Latin telescopium, from tele- 'at a distance' + -scopium (see -scope ).
What is the origin word of telescope for secretbuilders?
greek is the answer, if go on secret builder and go to the telescope quest and that answer answer to the question 1 Hans 2greek 3earth
What is the origin word telescope?
from Greek 'teleskopos' meaning 'far seeing'. There is a word in Latin with the same meaning, 'telescopium'
Is telescope an adverb?
No, the word telescope is not an adverb.It is a noun, adjective and a verb.The closest adverb form of the word "telescope" is telescopically.
What is the adjective of telescope?
The word 'telescope' is a noun.Example: "I don't know how to use a telescope."
What is the word part for telescope?
The only three syllable word that can be made out of some of the letters in telescope is "celeste"
Is TeleScope A Compound Word?
no
What are two English words with the Greek origin meekros and scopein and NOT not microscope?
micromanagement telescope
A word containing the root word scope?
telescope
What word do you get by combining the word roots for far away and sound?
The answer is TELESCOPE because the word roots of telescope are ¨far away¨ and ¨see.¨
Why is it that when you use a telescope look at the moon without the telescope why is it that when you look with the telescope?
huh i didn't get what your saying a telescope is to make stuff look closer from the word scope
