Etymology

scopie

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Today it means: An aerospace systems operator (ASOp) or fighter controller (FC) in the Royal Air Force. Full definition →

English scope ← Italian scopo ← Late Latin scopus
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*speḱ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*spéḱyeti
  3. Proto-Hellenic*sképt͏̌omai
  4. Ancient Greekσκέπτομαι (sképtomai)
  5. Ancient Greekσκοπός (skopós)
  6. Late Latinscopus
  7. Italianscopo
  8. Englishscope
  9. English todayscopie

From scope + -ie.

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