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Etymology of the English word pictogram

the English word pictogram
derived from the Latin word pictus (painted; colored; decorated)
derived from the Latin word pingere (decorate, embellish; depict in embroidery; paint, tint, color)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *peig-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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