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Etymology of the English word cosmography

the English word cosmography
derived from the Late Latin word cosmography
derived from the Greek word kosmographia, κοσμογραφία
derived from the Greek word kosmos, κόσμος (orderly arrangement; decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally)))
using the Greek suffix -graphia, -γραφία, -γραϕία
derived from the Greek word graphein, γράφω (to draw)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gerbh-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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