anamorphoscope

Questions

How do you pronounce anamorphoscope?

The recorded pronunciation is /ænəˈmɔːfəskəʊp/.

What does anamorphoscope mean?

A mirrored device which gives a correct image of an anamorphosis.

Where does anamorphoscope come from?

Etymology tree English anamorphosis Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképt͏̌omai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō)der. English -scope English anamorphoscope From anamorphosis + -scope.

How to pronounce anamorphoscope

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2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ænəˈmɔːfəskəʊp/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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