Where does “macrofotografia” come from?

macrofotografia (Italian) comes from Italian fotografia, from Italian grafia, from Ancient Greek γρᾰφή — drawing.

macrofotografia (Italian): macrophotography, photomacrography

Definitions

  1. macrophotography, photomacrography

Ancestry of “macrofotografia”, step by step

macrofotografia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian fotografia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfotografiaphotography; photograph, photo and also, with the...
2Italiangrafiaspelling; handwriting
3Ancient Greekγρᾰφήdrawing

via Catalan fotografia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanfotografiaphotograph; photography
Every word from Ancient Greek γρᾰφή →Every word from Italian grafia →Every word from Italian fotografia →