An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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prospect
  ۱) فراگاس؛ ۲) فراگاسیدن  
1) farâgâs; 2) farâgâsidan
Fr.: 1) prospective; 2) prospecter  

  1. The outlook for the future.

  2. To explore a region for mineral deposits.

Etymology (EN): M.E. prospecte, from L. prospectus “view, outlook,” from prospicere “look out on, look forward,” from → pro- “forward” + specere “look at,” → speculate.

Etymology (PE): Farâgâs, from farâ-, → pro-, + gâs “to look,” → speculate.