Where does “videolaryngoscopy” come from?

videolaryngoscopy (English) comes from English laryngoscopy, from English -scopy, from Ancient Greek σκοπέω, from Ancient Greek σκοπός, from Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι, from Proto-Hellenic sképťomai, from Proto-Indo-European spéḱyeti, from Proto-Indo-European speḱ- — to see, to look, to observe.

videolaryngoscopy (English): laryngoscopy by means of a videolaryngoscope

Definitions

  1. laryngoscopy by means of a videolaryngoscope

Ancestry of “videolaryngoscopy”, step by step

videolaryngoscopy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English laryngoscopy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlaryngoscopyThe examination of the throat using a...
2English-scopyobservation, viewing
3Ancient GreekσκοπέωI look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413...
4Ancient Greekσκοπόςwatcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout
5Ancient GreekσκέπτομαιI look at, examine; I examine, consider, think
6Proto-Hellenicsképťomaito look at
7Proto-Indo-Europeanspéḱyetito be looking at, to keep looking at
8Proto-Indo-Europeanspeḱ-to see, to look, to observe

via English video

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvideoTelevision, television show, movie; A short film...
2Latinvideōto see, perceive; look (at)
3Proto-Italicwidēōsee
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European speḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European spéḱyetiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic sképťomai