The story
From scio- (“shadow”) + Ancient Greek ὀπτικός (optikós, “visual”). Compare scioptic.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A kind of magic lantern. Full definition →
From scio- (“shadow”) + Ancient Greek ὀπτικός (optikós, “visual”). Compare scioptic.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.