Where does “bibliografie” come from?
bibliografie (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch bibliografie, from New Latin bibliographia, from Ancient Greek βιβλιογραφία, from Ancient Greek βιβλίον, from Ancient Greek βυβλίον, from Ancient Greek βύβλος, from Phoenician 𐤂𐤁𐤋, from Phoenician 𐤀𐤋 — deity, god.
bibliografie (Afrikaans): bibliography
Ancestry of “bibliografie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | bibliografie | bibliography |
| 2 | New Latin | bibliographia | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βιβλιογραφία | the act or habit of writing books |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | βιβλίον | Strip of papyrus; Small book, tablet, letter; Any... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βυβλίον | Strip of papyrus; Small book, tablet, letter; Any... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βύβλος | papyrus; book |
| 7 | Phoenician | 𐤂𐤁𐤋 | — |
| 8 | Phoenician | 𐤀𐤋 | god, deity |
| 9 | Proto-Semitic | ʔil- | deity, god |