Where does “γραφικός” come from?
γραφικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γραφή, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
γραφικός (Ancient Greek): pertaining to writing; pertaining to painting
Definitions
- pertaining to writing; pertaining to painting
Ancestry of “γραφικός”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | γραφή | drawing; painting; writing, a writing |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
Words derived from “γραφικός”
- graphic
- graphical
- graphically
- iconographic
- iconographically
- electrographic
- homographic
- cholangiographic
- nongraphical
- graphicness
- infographic
- nongraphic
- pseudographical
- electrographically
- dendrographic
- semigraphical
- areography
- visuographic
- angiographical
- electrogastrographic
- supergraphic
- areographic
- chemographic
- hierographic