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Original entry ↗suffix
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventorythat writes · that is written · that draws or shows · that is drawn or shown
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -ος (-os) Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der. English -graph From Ancient Greek -γράφος (-gráphos, “that writes, describes”), from γράφω (gráphō, “to scratch, to scrape, to graze”), whence also -graphy.
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- Derivation mention-γράφοςgrc
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