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Etymology of the French word photographe

the French word photographe
derived from the French word photographie
using the French prefix photo-
derived from the Greek word kolla, κόλλα (glue)
using the French suffix -graphie
derived from the French word sensibiliser
derived from the Latin word sensible
derived from the French word graphie
using the Greek suffix -graphia, -γραφία, -γραϕία
derived from the Greek word graphein, γράφω (to draw)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gerbh-

Derivations in French

chronophotographe

Derivations in other languages

Romanian fotograf

Cognates

English photographer, German Photograph, Italian fotografo, Lithuanian fotografas, Polish fotograf, Russian фoтoгpaф, Spanish fotógrafo



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