Where does “daguerreotype” come from?

Daguerreotype comes from French daguerréotype, named after Louis Daguerre, the inventor of an early photographic process in the 1830s.

daguerreotype (English): An early type of photograph created by exposing a...

Definitions

  1. An early type of photograph created by exposing a...

Ancestry of “daguerreotype”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdaguerréotypedaguerreotype; daguerreotypy; first-person...
2French-o-—

Words derived from “daguerreotype”

Every word from French -o- →Every word from French daguerréotype →