myEtymology.com: English etymology of ideograph

Etymology of the English word ideograph

the English word ideograph

using the English prefix ideo-

derived from the French prefix ideo-

derived from the Greek word idea, ἰδέα (a sight (comparative figuratively 'idea'); aspect)

derived from the Greek word idein, ἰδεῖν

using the English suffix -graph

derived from the French suffix -graph

derived from the Greek word graphos, γραϕος

derived from the Greek word graphein, γράφω (to draw)

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