Where does “Schraffe” come from?
Schraffe (German) comes from German schraffieren, from Middle Low German schrafferen, from Middle Dutch schraeffeeren, from Italian sgraffiare, from Italian graffiare, from Vulgar Latin graphiare, from Latin graphium, from Ancient Greek γραφεῖον — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Schraffe (German): serif
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