γράφω
gráphō
“I write”
10 words in English grow from this root.
Autograph
Wordsαὐτόςautós
“self-written”
Cosmography
Earthκόσμοςkósmos
“world description”
Demography
Politicsδῆμοςdêmos
“writing about the people”
Graph
Numberγράφωgráphō
“a thing drawn”
Graphic
Artγράφωgráphō
“having to do with scratching or drawing”
Heliograph
Scienceἥλιοςhḗlios
“sun writing”
Homograph
Wordsὁμόςhomós
“written the same”
Phonograph
Scienceφωνήphōnḗ
“sound-writer”
Seismograph
Scienceσεισμόςseismós
“earthquake writer”
Selenography
Earthσελήνηselḗnē
“moon description”