Etymology of the English word exposure
the English word
exposurederived from the English word
exposederived from the Old French word
exposerderived from the Classical Latin word
exponere (set, put forth, out)
derived from the Latin word
ponere (esteem, value, count; lay; found; put, lay down; put, place, set; specify, put down; cite)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*apo-using the Latin prefix
ex-derived from the Late Latin word
ex (out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*eghsusing the English suffix
-ureDerivations in English
overexposure,
preexposure,
underexposureUsage
Word found in Modern English
