Friday, 17 August 2012

الكوزموغرافي cosmography

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Etymology of arabic words: the word الكوزموغرافي
(cosmografi) means cosmography and derives from greek. The Greek word κοσμογραφία (cosmografia) is a counter loan from English and is composed by the greek words κόσμος (cosmos) which means “world, universe, people” and the sufix – γραφία (grafia) which derives from the verb γράφω (grafo) meaning “to write”. In Turkish they use the word kozmografi.


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