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English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek suffix -γράφος (-gráphos, “that writes, describes”), from γράφω (gráphō, “to scratch, to scrape, to graze”), whence also -graphy.
Suffix
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- that writes
- (metonymic) that is written
- (by analogy) that draws or shows
- (metonymic) that is drawn or shown
- A group of letters of a specified number.
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editGerman
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editOriginally in borrowings from Latin terms ending in -graphus such as Geograph from geōgraphus
Pronunciation
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