English
adspection
From ad- + inspection.
Formed from ad- + inspection
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd ‘near, at’
Proto-Italic *ad ‘toward, to, on, up to, for’
Latin ad ‘to, towards’
English ad-
Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- ‘to see, to look, to observe’
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Latin speciō ‘to look at’
Latin īnspiciō ‘to inspect’
Latin īnspectiō ‘examination, inspection’
Old French inspeccion
English inspection
Today it means
noun Close inspection (typically of an animal).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / adspection