{"era":"~400 BC","word":"tēleskópos (τηλεσκόπος)","meaning":"Far-seeing. From tēle- (far) + skopein (to look at, examine). Coined in 1611.","children":[{"era":"1619","word":"telescope","meaning":"An instrument for viewing distant objects.","language":"English"},{"era":"1600s","word":"telescopio","meaning":"Telescope.","language":"Spanish"}],"language":"Greek"}