Where does “stenografia” come from?

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

stenografia (Italian): shorthand; stenography

Definitions

  1. shorthand; stenography

Ancestry of “stenografia”, step by step

stenografia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian grafia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangrafiaspelling; handwriting
2Ancient Greekγρᾰφήdrawing

via Italian Steno

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianStenoStheno
2Ancient GreekΣθεννώ—

Words derived from “stenografia”

Every word from Ancient Greek γρᾰφή →Every word from Italian grafia →
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