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Etymology of the English prefix photo-
the English prefix
photo-
derived from the Latin prefix
photo-
derived from the Greek prefix
photo-
, φωτο-, ϕωτο-
derived from the Greek word
phos
, φῶς (light; luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bha-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhā-
Derivations in English
spectrophotometer
,
photoactinic
,
photoactivation
,
photoallergic
,
photoanalyst
,
photobiology
,
photobiotic
,
photocatalysis
,
photocell
,
photochemistry
,
photochronograph
,
photocoagulation
,
photocompose
,
photocomposer
,
photocomposition
,
photoconductive
,
photoconductivity
,
photocopier
,
photocopy
,
photocurrent
,
photodecomposition
,
photodegradable
,
photodetector
,
photodiode
,
photodisintegration
,
photodrama
,
photoduplicate
,
photodynamics
,
photoelasticity
,
photoelectric
,
photoelectricity
,
photoelectron
,
photoelectrotype
,
photoemission
,
photoengrave
,
photoengraving
,
photofission
,
photoflash
,
photoflight
,
photogelatin
,
photogen
,
photogenic
,
photogram
,
photograph
,
photography
,
photogravure
,
photoheliograph
,
photoionization
,
photoisomerization
,
photojournalism
,
photokinesis
,
photolitho
,
photolithograph
,
photolithography
,
photoluminescence
,
photolysis
,
photomacrograph
,
photomap
,
photomechanical
,
photomicrograph
,
photomicroscope
,
photomontage
,
photomorphogenesis
,
photomosaic
,
photomultiplier
,
photomural
,
photonegative
,
photoneutron
,
photonuclear
,
photopathy
,
photophilic
,
photophobia
,
photophobic
,
photophore
,
photopolymer
,
photopolymerization
,
photopositive
,
photoprint
,
photoproton
,
photoreaction
,
photoreactivation
,
photorealism
,
photoreception
,
photoreceptor
,
photorecon
,
photoreconnaissance
,
photorecorder
,
photoreduction
,
photoresist
,
photoscan
,
photosensitive
,
photosensitivity
,
photosensor
,
photosphere
,
photosynthesis
,
phototaxis
,
phototelegraphy
,
phototheodolite
,
phototherapeutics
,
phototherapy
,
photothermic
,
phototonus
,
phototopography
,
phototoxin
,
phototransistor
,
phototroph
,
phototropic
,
phototropism
,
phototube
,
phototype
,
phototypesetting
,
phototypography
,
photovoltaic
,
photozincography
,
photoplay
,
photochromic
,
photofluorogram
,
photofluorography
,
photogrammetry
,
photoinduced
,
photorecording
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