Etymology of the English word altigraph
the English word
altigraphusing the English prefix
alti-derived from the Latin word
altus (high; deep, profound; nourishing, support)
derived from the Latin word
alere (feed, nourish, rear)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*al-using the English suffix
-graphderived from the French suffix
-graphderived from the Greek word
graphos, γραϕος
derived from the Greek word
graphein, γράφω (to draw)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gerbh-Usage
Word found in Modern English
