Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chronophotograph

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chronopho-to-graph
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos)bor. English chrono- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der. English -graph English photograph English chronophotograph From chrono- + photograph.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does chronophotograph mean?
A single photographic frame in chronophotography.
Where does chronophotograph come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos)bor. English chrono- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der. English -graph English photograph English chronophotograph From chrono- + photograph.

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