Where does “-skooppi” come from?
-skooppi (Finnish) comes 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.
-skooppi (Finnish): -scope
Definitions
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Ancestry of “-skooppi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | σκοπέω | I look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σκοπός | watcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σκέπτομαι | I look at, examine; I examine, consider, think |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | sképťomai | to look at |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | spéḱyeti | to be looking at, to keep looking at |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | speḱ- | to see, to look, to observe |
Words derived from “-skooppi”
- oskilloskooppi
- oftalmoskooppi
- teleskooppi
- spektroskooppi
- mikroskooppi
- amnioskooppi
- peiliteleskooppi
- elektronimikroskooppi
- stereomikroskooppi
- radioteleskooppi
- monipeiliteleskooppi
- pyyhkäisyelektronimikroskooppi
- atomivoimamikroskooppi
- avaruusteleskooppi
- infrapunateleskooppi
- mikroskooppikuvaus
- mikroskooppitutkimus
- oskilloskooppikuva
- polarisaatiomikroskooppi
- pyyhkäisymikroskooppi
- röntgenteleskooppi
- teleskooppiliitos
- teleskooppisarja
- teleskooppivapa