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Etymology of the English word biobibliography

the English word biobibliography
using the English prefix bio-
derived from the Late Greek word bios, βίος (life; life; the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷei- (to live)
derived from the Greek word phantasma, φάντασμα ((properly concrete) a (mere) show ('phantasm'); spectre)
derived from the Greek word phantazein, φαντάζω (to make apparent; to appear (neuter participle as noun, a spectacle))
derived from the Greek word phantos
derived from the Late Greek word phainein, φαίνω (to display; to show)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bha-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhā-
using the Greek suffix -scope
derived from the English word bibliography
derived from the Latin word bibliographia (bibliography)
derived from the Greek word biblion, βιβλίον (a roll)
derived from the Greek word biblos, βίβλος (properly, the inner bark of the papyrus plant; a sheet or scroll of writing)
derived from the Greek word Bublos
derived from the Latin word graphia (-graphy; recording of instrument measurements)

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