Etymology of the English word telescope
the English word
telescopeDate
The earliest known usage of telescope in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
telescopic,
telescopy,
riflescope,
telescoped,
telescopingCognates
Dutch
telescoop, French
télescope, German
Teleskop, Norwegian
teleskop, Spanish
telescopio, Swedish
teleskopUsage
Word found in Modern English