Telescope comes from the Italian, telescopio, meaning "from a distance."
from Greek 'teleskopos' meaning 'far seeing'. There is a word in Latin with the same meaning, 'telescopium'
It means "far away", as in television, telescope, telegraph, telephone.
"A" Greek language?The word telescope derives from the Greek tele "far" and skopein "to look or see".
It's the combination of the fragments, originally from Greek: -- "tele-", meaning 'far' (like in television, teletype, telegram, telecommunication) and -- "scope", meaning 'seeing'
τηλεσκόπιο (teleskopio)
τηλεσκόπιο
telescopeo
The Greek word "teleskopos".
The telescope was invented by a Greek mathematician named "Giovanni Dmysyany".
Telescope is a Greek word (from tele=far and skopein=to look) In Greek it is written with a k instead of a c: teleskopio (τηλεσκόπιο, pronounced tea-less-copy-oh)
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