Where does “ecograf” come from?
ecograf (Romanian) comes from English echograph, from English Echo, from Middle English ecco, from Medieval Latin ecco, from Latin echo, from Ancient Greek Ἠχώ, from Ancient Greek ἠχή, from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́.
ecograf (Romanian): echograph
Definitions
- echograph
Ancestry of “ecograf”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | echograph | An instrument that uses ultrasound to produce an... |
| 2 | English | Echo | An oread, punished by Hera by losing her own voice and only being able to mimic that of others |
| 3 | Middle English | ecco | Alternative form of eccho |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | ecco | — |
| 5 | Latin | echo | echo |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Ἠχώ | sound; a nymph in Greek mythology |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἠχή | sound, noise |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | *wākʰā́ | — |