Etymology of the English word glyphography
the English word
glyphographyderived from the Greek word
gluphe, γλυφή, γλυϕή
derived from the Greek word
gluphein, γλύφειν, γλύϕω (to carve)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gleubh-using the Greek suffix
-graphia, -γραφία, -γραϕία
derived from the Greek word
graphein, γράφω (to draw)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gerbh-Date
The earliest known usage of glyphography in English dates from the 19th century.