English
scopal
From scope + -al.
Formed from scope + -al
Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- ‘to see, to look, to observe’
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Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι ‘to look at, examine’
Ancient Greek σκοπός ‘watcher, lookout’
Late Latin scopus
Italian scopo ‘purpose’
English scope
Today it means
adj Relating to scope.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / scopal