myEtymology.com: English etymology of ellipsograph

Etymology of the English word ellipsograph

the English word ellipsograph

derived from the English word ellipse

derived from the French word ellipse

derived from the New Latin word ellipsis

derived from the Greek word elleipsis, ἔλλειψις

derived from the Greek word elleipein

derived from the Greek word elleipsein

using the English suffix -graph

derived from the French suffix -graph

derived from the Greek word graphos, γραϕος

derived from the Greek word graphein, γράφω (to draw)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gerbh-