Etymology

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Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) ← Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō ← Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*gerbʰ-
  2. Proto-Hellenic*grə́pʰō
  3. Ancient Greekγρᾰ́φω (grắphō)
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From Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.