The story
- Proto-Indo-European*teng-
- Proto-Germanic*þankijaną
- Proto-Germanic*þanhtaz
- Proto-West Germanic*þą̄ht
- Old Englishþōht
- Middle Englishthought
- Englishthought
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰéh₂os
- Proto-Hellenic*pʰáwos
- Ancient Greekφᾰ́ος (phắos)
- Ancient Greekφῶς (phôs)
- Ancient Greekφωτο- (phōto-)
- Proto-Indo-European*gerbʰ-
- Proto-Hellenic*grə́pʰō
- Ancient Greekγρᾰ́φω (grắphō)
- Frenchphotographie
- Englishphotography
- English todaythoughtography
Blend of thought + photography.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.