Where does “calcografico” come from?

calcografico (Italian) comes from Italian calcografia, from Italian calco, from Italian calcare, from Latin calcō, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

calcografico (Italian): chalcographic

Definitions

chalcographic

Ancestry of “calcografico”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	calcografia	chalcography; engraving on copper
2	Italian	calco	cast (of sculpture)
3	Italian	calcare	limestone
4	Latin	calcō	to trample, tread on
5	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
6	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “calcografico”

rotocalcografico
calcograficamente

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin calx →Every word from Latin calcō →