-graph

See also: graph and Graph

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek suffix -γραφω (-graphō), from γράφω (gráphō, “to scratch, to scrape, to graze”), whence also -graphy.

Suffix

-graph

1. that writes

   stenograph

2. (metonymically) that is written
3. (by analogy) that draws or shows
4. (metonymically) that is drawn or shown

   photograph

5. A group of letters of a specified number.

Synonyms

• (that written): -gram
• ( that drawn or show): -gram

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -graph

• digraph
• trigraph
• tetragraph
• pentagraph
• monograph
• photograph
• paragraph

Related terms

• -graphy

Translations

something related to writing etc.

• Catalan: -graf (ca) m
• Czech: -graf m
• Danish: -graf c
• Finnish: -grafi
• French: -graphe (fr)
• German: -graph (de)
• Hungarian: -gráf
• Latin: -graphus
• Malay: -graf
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: -graf m

  Nynorsk: -graf m

• Polish: -graf (pl) m
• Portuguese: -grafo (pt) m
• Russian: -граф m (-graf)
• Spanish: -grafo (es)
• Ukrainian: -граф m (-hraf), -ґраф m (-graf)

Anagrams

• phrag

German

Alternative forms

• -graf

Etymology

Originally in borrowings from Latin terms ending in -graphus such as Geograph from geōgraphus

Pronunciation

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Suffix

-graph m

1. -graph

Derived terms

German terms suffixed with -graph

Related terms

• -graphie