English word photograph comes from English -graph, English photo- (Light, electromagnetic radiation. Photography.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-graph | English (eng) | (by analogy) that draws or shows. (metonymic) that is drawn or shown. (metonymic) that is written. A group of letters of a specified number.. That writes. |
photo- | English (eng) | Light, electromagnetic radiation. Photography. |
photograph | English (eng) | (intransitive) To appear in a photograph.. (intransitive) To take photographs.. (transitive) To take a photograph of. A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc. |