Etymology

scotopia

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Today it means: The vision of an eye under low-light conditions. Full definition →

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The story

From Ancient Greek σκότος (skótos, “darkness, gloom”) + -opia (“vision”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.