Where does “photoganda” come from?
photoganda (English) comes from English propaganda, from New Latin propāganda, from Latin propago, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
photoganda (English): A photograph regarded as being published or broadcast in the interest of advancing an ideological agenda
Definitions
- A photograph regarded as being published or broadcast in the interest of advancing an ideological agenda
Ancestry of “photoganda”, step by step
photoganda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English propaganda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | propaganda | A concerted set of messages aimed at influencing... |
| 2 | New Latin | propāganda | — |
| 3 | Latin | propago | I propagate; I extend, enlarge, increase; set,... |
| 4 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English photograph
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | photograph | A picture created by projecting an image onto a... |
| 2 | English | photo- | light, electromagnetic radiation; photography |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φωτο- | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φῶς | Attic form of φᾰ́ος |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰáos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéh₂os | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |