scoto-

scoto-

a combining form meaning “darkness,” used in the formation of compound words: scotoma.

Origin:
< Latin < Greek skoto- combining form of skótos darkness

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Scoto- is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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Scoto-

a combining form representing Scots or Scottish in compound words: Scoto-Irish.

Origin:
combining form of Medieval Latin Scōtus Scot
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scoto- pref.
Darkness: scotophobia.

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