Thursday, 27 December 2012

diorama=الديوراما


diorama=الديوراما


ONLINE ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY

diorama (n.)
1823 as a type of picture-viewing device, from Fr. diorama (1822), from Gk. di- "through" (see dia-) + orama "that which is seen, a sight" (see panorama). Meaning "small-scale replica of a scene, etc." is from 1902.

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