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Etymology of the Latin word prosopographia
the New Latin word
prosopographia
derived from the Greek word
prosopon
, πρόσωπον (the front (as being towards view); the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person)
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 other languages
English
prosopography
Usage
Word found in New Latin
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