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==Etymology==
− It is [[bor|la|geōgraphia]],^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Hoad 1986) partly through French géographie,^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(NODE 1998) from Greek [[m|grc|γεωγραφία|tr=geōgraphíā|t=description of the earth's surface]],^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline) from gê, earth, and -graphíā, description, from gráphein, to write (see [[-graphy]]).^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Cresswell 2021)
+ It is [[bor|la|geōgraphia]],^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Hoad 1986) partly through [[fr|géographie]],^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(NODE 1998) from Greek [[m|grc|γεωγραφία|tr=geōgraphíā|t=description of the earth's surface]],^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline) from gê, earth, and -graphíā, description, from [[m|grc|γράφειν|tr=gráphein]], to write (see [[-graphy]]).^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Cresswell 2021)
==Earliest recorded meaning==