Where does “υστερόγραφο” come from?

υστερόγραφο (Greek) comes from Greek γραφή, 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...

υστερόγραφο (Greek): postscript, PS

Definitions

  1. postscript, PS

Ancestry of “υστερόγραφο”, step by step

υστερόγραφο traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek γραφή

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekγραφήwriting, script; handwriting, hand; the Bible
2Ancient Greekγραφήdrawing; painting; writing, a writing
3Ancient Greekγράφωto scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to...
4Proto-Hellenicgrəpʰōto scratch, cut or carve into
5Proto-Indo-Europeangerbʰ-to carve
6Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

via New Latin postscriptum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinpostscriptumaccusative supine of postscrībō
2Latinpostscriptuswritten after
3LatinpostscriboI write after or under
4Latinscrībōto write
5Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
6Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write

Words derived from “υστερόγραφο

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-Every word from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō