gyroscope – English noun declension

English noun forms of gyroscope

Noun: gyroscope
Singulargyroscope
Pluralgyroscopes

Sample Sentences

  • Working with NR, ScotRail and Porterbrook, Perpetuum has fitted sensors with gyroscopes and accelerometers to trains that are already in passenger service. [2022 March 23, “Network News: Hitachi on-train track monitoring trial expands to Scottish routes”, in RAIL, number 953, page 13:]

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *gew-der.
3. Ancient Greek γῦρος (gûros)lbor.
4. French gyro-
5. Proto-Indo-European *speḱ-
6. Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
7. Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti
8. Proto-Hellenic *sképťomai
9. Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai)
10. Proto-Indo-European *-ós
11. Proto-Hellenic *-ós
12. ▲
13. Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ.
14. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós)
15. Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós)
16. Proto-Indo-European *-eti
17. Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti
18. Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti
19. Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
20. Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
21. Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti
22. Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
23. Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
24. Ancient Greek -έω (-éō)
25. Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō)der.
26. French -scope
27. French gyroscopebor.
28. English gyroscope
29. Borrowed from French gyroscope, coined in 1852 by physicist Leon Foucault, equivalent to gyro- + -scope, from Ancient Greek γῦρος (gûros, “circle”) and σκοπός (skopós, “watcher”). See: French Nouns 'gyroscope', Ancient Greek Nouns 'γῦρος'.

Verbs referencing "gyroscope"

Hungarian Nouns giroszkóp.