Where does “paleografic” come from?

paleografic (Romanian) comes from French paléographique, from French paléographie, from French -graphie, from Latin -graphia, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

paleografic (Romanian): paleographic

Definitions

  1. paleographic

Ancestry of “paleografic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchpaléographiquePaleographic; palaeographical; palaeographic;...
2Frenchpaléographiepaleography
3French-graphie-graphy
4Latin-graphia-graphy
5Ancient Greekγράφωto scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to...
6Proto-Hellenicgrəpʰōto scratch, cut or carve into
7Proto-Indo-Europeangerbʰ-to carve
8Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-Every word from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō