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Where does “ideografico” come from?

ideografico (Italian) comes from Italian ideografia, from Italian ideo-, from Italian -grafia, from Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω — scribe; to cut into, scratch; to draw, paint; to...

ideografico (Italian): ideographic

Definitions

  1. ideographic

Ancestry of “ideografico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianideografiaideography
2Italianideo-ideo-
3Italian-grafia-graphy
4Ancient Greekγρᾰ́φωscribe; to cut into, scratch; to draw, paint; to...
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