τηλεσκόπιο

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Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from New Latin telescopium, from Ancient Greek τηλεσκόπος (tēleskópos, far-seeing) + -ιον (-ion), from τηλε- (tēle-, far) +‎ σκοπέω, σκοπῶ (skopéō, skopô, to look).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ti.leˈsko.pi.o/
  • Hyphenation: τη‧λε‧σκό‧πι‧ο

Noun[edit]

τηλεσκόπιο (tileskópion (plural τηλεσκόπια)

  1. telescope

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References[edit]

  1. ^ τηλεσκόπιοΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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