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The word lightning derives from "lightening", something which sheds light. But its literal meaning is a visible discharge of static electricity in the sky.
The word Photograph comes from two words. Photo meaning "Light" and Graph meaning "To Write". It literally means "To write with light."
Many words in the English language come to us from Latin or Ancient Greek. "Photo" is derived from Greek - the Greek word "phos" means "light." The word "graph" also comes from a Greek word meaning "to draw." A Photograph is therefore a drawing made with light. We often shortern the word "photograph" to "photo." The latin word for "light" is "lux."
It is derived from the Greek word (photos) meaning light .
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The word Photograph comes from two words. Photo meaning "Light" and Graph meaning "To Write". It literally means "To write with light."
φωτογραφία (photographia). Its a greek word meaning a drawing made from light (like a picture).
Answer Many words in the English language come to us from Latin or Ancient Greek. "Photo" is derived from Greek - the Greek word "phos" means "light." The word "graph" also comes from a Greek word meaning "to draw." A Photograph is therefore a drawing made with light. We often shortern the word "photograph" to "photo." The latin word for "light" is "lux."
Denotation is the literal meaning of a word, the dictionary definition. Denotation is the literal definition of a word, without any assumed or implied meanings.
A photograph is an image created by light falling on a light-sensitive surface
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