Esperanto

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Etymology

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From lorno +‎ -et-.

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  • IPA(key): [lornˈeto]
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Hyphenation: lorn‧e‧to

Noun

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lorneto (accusative singular lorneton, plural lornetoj, accusative plural lornetojn)

  1. lorgnette, small spyglass like a field glass or opera glass

Etymology

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Borrowed from Esperanto lornetoEnglish lorgnetteFrench lorgnetteRussian лорне́т (lornét). By surface analysis, lorno (monocular, spyglass) +‎ -et-.

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lorneto (plural lorneti)

  1. lorgnette, small spyglass