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The telescope is believed to have been invented in 1608 by Hans Lippershey.

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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 ).


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The telescope was invented by Hans Lippershey, a Dutch eyeglass maker, around the early 17th century. Although the exact origin of the telescope is debated, Lippershey is often credited with its invention.


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What is the origin word telescope?

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The word "telescope" comes from the Greek words "tele" (far) and "skopein" (to look or see), which together mean "far-seeing" or "seeing far off." The telescope was invented by the Dutch eyeglass maker Hans Lippershey in the early 17th century.


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