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periscope (n.)
[periscope 词源字典]
viewing apparatus on a submarine, 1899, formed in English from
peri-
"around" +
-scope
"instrument for viewing." Earlier (1865) a technical term in photography. Related:
Periscopic
.
[periscope etymology, periscope origin, 英语词源]