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Where does “radiophotographie” come from?

radiophotographie (French) comes from French photographie, from Ancient Greek φωτο-, from Ancient Greek φῶς, from Proto-Hellenic pʰáos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂os, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.

radiophotographie (French): radiophotography

Definitions

  1. radiophotography

Ancestry of “radiophotographie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchphotographiephotography; photograph
2Ancient Greekφωτο-—
3Ancient GreekφῶςAttic form of φᾰ́ος
4Proto-Hellenicpʰáos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéh₂os—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—

Words derived from “radiophotographie”

  • radiographie
  • radiographiquement
  • radiographier
  • téléradiographie
  • microradiographie
  • radiographique
  • autoradiographie
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