-graphy
See also: graphy
English
editEtymology
editFrom French -graphie, inherited from Latin -graphia, borrowed from Ancient Greek -γραφία (-graphía), from γραφή (graphḗ, “writing, drawing, description”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /-ɡɹəfi/, with the preceding syllable receiving primary stress
- (Indic) IPA(key): /-ɡræfi/, with the preceding syllable receiving secondary stress
Suffix
edit-graphy
- Something written or otherwise represented in the specified manner, or about a specified subject.
- Field of study
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editTranslations
editSuffix denoting a written or represented in the specified manner, or about a specified subject
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Further reading
editCategories:
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gerbʰ-
- English terms derived from French
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English suffixes