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Etymology of the French word topographie

the French word topographie
derived from the Vulgar Latin word topographia
derived from the Greek word topographia, τοπογραϕία
derived from the Greek word topos, τόπος (a spot ; location (as a position, home, tract, etc.); figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard)
derived from the Greek word koinos topos
derived from the Greek word omotopia
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

topographique

Cognates

English topography, German Topographie, Italian topografia, Lithuanian topografija, Polish topografia, Russian тoпография



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