"-scopy" meaning in English

See -scopy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /-skəpi/
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképťomai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō)der. English -scopy From Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō, “to see”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:der|grc:σκοπέω|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképťomai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō)der. English -scopy, {{der|en|grc|σκοπέω||to see}} Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō, “to see”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|head=|id=}} -scopy, {{en-suffix}} -scopy
  1. observation, viewing Tags: morpheme Related terms: -scope Translations (observation, viewing): -scòpia [feminine] (Catalan), -scopie [feminine] (Dutch), -skopia (Finnish), -scopie [feminine] (French), -skopie [feminine] (German), -σκοπια (-skopia) (Greek), -scópacht [feminine] (Irish), -scopia (Italian), -skopia [feminine] (Polish), -scopia [feminine] (Portuguese), -scopie [feminine] (Romanian), -scopia [feminine] (Spanish), -scopía [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en--scopy-en-suffix-Hk-wdATP Categories (other): English entries referencing etymons with mismatched IDs, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using catfix, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Spanish translations
     
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