WORDS TRAVEL – THE GREEK WORD “PHOTOGRAPH” (ΦΩΤΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ) IN 13 LANGUAGES

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Our student, Craig, is a British photographer who lives in Cyprus and takes pictures of couples during the most significant day of their lives, their wedding day! These photographs are maybe the most important souvenirs in our lives that make us feel nostalgia after a lot of years!

Have you ever thought that the word “photograph” is Greek? The word “φωτογραφία” (photograph) is compound and comes from the words -φως (light) και –γραφή (writing).

The list with the word «φωτογραφία» in 13 languages follows:

 

Greek                                φωτογραφία

English                              photograph

French                               photographie

Ukrainian                         Фотографія

Polish                                fotografia

Rumanian                         fotografie

German                            Fotographie

Russian                             фотография

Bulgarian                          фотография

Dutch                                foto

Spanish                             fotografia

Italian                               fotografia

Portuguese                      fotografia

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