Where does “silografo” come from?
silografo (Italian) comes from Italian silo, from Spanish silo, from Ancient Greek σιρός — pit for keeping corn in; pitfall.
silografo (Italian): Alternative form of xilografo
Definitions
- Alternative form of xilografo
Ancestry of “silografo”, step by step
silografo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian silo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | silo | silo vertical building for storing grain |
| 2 | Spanish | silo | silo |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σιρός | pit for keeping corn in; pitfall |
via Italian grafo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | grafo | graph |