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Etymology of the English suffix -scope

the English suffix -scope
derived from the Latin suffix -scopium
derived from the Greek word skopein
derived from the Latin suffix -scopus
derived from the Greek suffix -skopos, -σκοπος, -σκόπος

Derivations in English

colposcope, anemoscope, anoscope, arthroscope, auriscope, baroscope, bioscope, borescope, bronchoscope, chronoscope, cryoscope, electroscope, endoscope, fiberscope, galactoscope, galvanoscope, gastroscope, gonioscope, hagioscope, helioscope, hydroscope, hygroscope, keratoscope, lactoscope, laparoscope, laryngoscope, laserscope, metascope, monoscope, myoscope, nephoscope, ophthalmoscope, orthoscope, otoscope, palimscope, pharyngoscope, phonoscope, phosphoroscope, proctoscope, pseudoscope, radarscope, roentgenoscope, seismoscope, sideroscope, sniperscope, snooperscope, spectroscope, stereoscope, stethoscope, synchroscope, urethroscope, fluoroscope, kinetoscope, metroscope, astigmatoscope, coeloscope, colonoscope, fetoscope, oscilloscope, retinoscope, epidiascope, macroscopic, orthoscopic, spectrohelioscope, periscope

Usage

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