Where does “monogrammic” come from?
monogrammic (English) comes from English monogram, from French monogramme, from Latin monogrammus, from Ancient Greek μονόγραμμος — outlined”, “drawn with single lines.
monogrammic (English): Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a monogram
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a monogram
Ancestry of “monogrammic”, step by step
monogrammic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English monogram
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | monogram | A picture drawn in line only, before the colour... |
| 2 | French | monogramme | a monogram |
| 3 | Latin | monogrammus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μονόγραμμος | outlined”, “drawn with single lines |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |