Where does “stratographical” come from?
stratographical (English) comes from English stratographic, from English stratography, from English graphy, from French graphie, from French -graphie, from Latin -graphia, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
stratographical (English): stratographic
Definitions
- stratographic
Ancestry of “stratographical”, step by step
stratographical traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English stratographic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stratographic | Of or relating to stratography |
| 2 | English | stratography | A description of an army, or of what belongs to... |
| 3 | English | graphy | A particular spelling or written form, in the context of the French language |
| 4 | French | graphie | written form; spelling |
| 5 | French | -graphie | -graphy |
| 6 | Latin | -graphia | -graphy |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |