Where does “digital ink” come from?

digital ink (English) comes from English ink, from Middle English ynke, from Old French enque, from Latin encaustum, from Latin encaustus, from Ancient Greek ἔγκαυστος, from Ancient Greek ἐν-, from Ancient Greek ἐν — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

digital ink (English): Digital drawings and/or text

Definitions

  1. Digital drawings and/or text

Ancestry of “digital ink”, step by step

digital ink traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ink

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinkA pigment -based fluid used for writing, printing...
2Middle Englishynkeink
3Old Frenchenqueink
4Latinencaustumthe purple-red ink used by the later Roman...
5Latinencaustusburned in, encaustic; the encaustic mode of...
6Ancient Greekἔγκαυστοςburned in
7Ancient Greekἐν-in, within; on
8Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
9Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
10Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
11Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
12Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
13Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via English digital

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdigitalHaving to do with digits (fingers or toes); especially, performed with a finger
2LatindigitālisOf or belonging to the finger
3Latindigitusa finger, toe, digit; a twig
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐν-