Where does “լուսանկարչություն” come from?
լուսանկարչություն (Armenian) comes from Armenian լուսանկարիչ, from Armenian լուսանկարել, from Armenian լուսանկար, from English photograph, from English photo-, from Ancient Greek φωτο-, from Ancient Greek φῶς, from Proto-Hellenic pʰáos.
լուսանկարչություն (Armenian): photography
Definitions
- photography
Ancestry of “լուսանկարչություն”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | լուսանկարիչ | photographer |
| 2 | Armenian | լուսանկարել | to photograph |
| 3 | Armenian | լուսանկար | photograph |
| 4 | English | photograph | A picture created by projecting an image onto a... |
| 5 | English | photo- | light, electromagnetic radiation; photography |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φωτο- | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | φῶς | Attic form of φᾰ́ος |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰáos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéh₂os | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |