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How does the latin root of the word spectacles help you understand the meaning of the word?
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∙ 13y ago
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Louisa Mohr
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∙ 13y agoThe Latin root is spec, from specere or spectum, which mean "to look". Spectacle means an amazing sight, which must be seen with the eyes, or looked upon.
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∙ 13y agothe Latin root of the word is spectare to view; watch. Spectacles mean eyeglasses
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