μικροσκόπιο

Greek (Cypriot)

[mi.kro.ˈsko.pi.o]

noun
Definitions
  • microscope

Etymology

Compound from Ancient Greek μικρός (small, a little of, mimimum, young) + Ancient Greek σκοπέω (examine, look at, I look, look to into, inspect, consider, I look at, watch, look for, see, look, contemplate, view, I examine)borrowed from French microscope.

Origin

French

microscope

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