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Words with Root “glypt-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “glypt-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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glypt- Greek origin, meaning 'to carve, sculpt'; derived from 'glyphein'.
photoglyptography
6 syllables17 letters
pho·to·glyp·to·gra·phy
/ˌfoʊtəˈɡlɪptəˌɡræfi/
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Photoglyptography is a noun composed of the Greek roots 'photo-', 'glypt-', and the suffix '-ography'. It is syllabified as pho-to-glyp-to-gra-phy, with primary stress on the third syllable ('glyp'). Syllable division follows the vowel-coda and consonant cluster rules, with vowel reduction occurring in unstressed syllables.