myEtymology.com: English etymology of demographics

Etymology of the English word demographics

the English word demographics

derived from the English word demographic

using the English prefix demo-

derived from the Late Greek word demos, δῆμος (the public (as bound together socially))

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *da-

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dā-

using the English suffix -graphic

using the English suffix -ics