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What is the base word of autobiography?
Auto means self. Bio means life. Graphy means to write. So an autobiography is the author's life as written by himself.
What part of the word autobiography indicates that it's a type of book?
The suffix "-graphy" in autobiography indicates that it is a type of book. "Graphy" comes from the Greek word "graphia," meaning writing, so when attached to "auto," meaning self, it signifies a written account of one's own life.
How do you divide electromyography into its component word parts?
electr/o, my/o, -graphy
What does the suffix -graphy mean?
The English suffix -graphy means either "writing" or a "field of study", and is an anglicization of the French -graphie inherited from the Latin -graphia, which is a transliterated direct borrowing from Greek. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/-graphy
Explain how the pieces of the word autobiography total up into a logical meaning?
Well, if you break up autobiography into stems, auto - bio - graphy, auto means self, bio means life, and graphy means the study of. So autobiography basically means the study of someone's life that THEY wrote, not someone else.
Words ending in graphy?
calligraphyautobiographygeographybiographycartographyphotographycinematographyvideography
What were the ideals of the nazi party described in mein kampf?
Basicaly all the Mein Kampf is is Adolf hitlers auto biography.
What is the suffix for recording a a picture or record?
graphy
Define photography from the original Greek?
photography photo-graphy (φωτογραφία) photo (φώς) :light graphy (γράφημα) : drawing a drawing made from light
What does auto in the word autobiography mean?
Auto means self, bio means life and graphy means to write.
In the world geography The suffix-graphy literally means?
The suffix -graphy comes from the Greek word "graphia," meaning "to write." In the context of world geography, -graphy refers to the study or description of a particular place or region. Examples include cartography (map-making) and topography (study of the physical features of an area).
Why did they call it photography?
photo - light graphy - drawing
