Etymograph

English

demographic

From demography + -ic.

Formed from demography + -ic

Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- ‘to carve’

Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō ‘to scratch, cut or carve into’

Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω ‘to scratch, cut into’

Ancient Greek γραφή ‘writing, drawing, description’

Ancient Greek δῆμος ‘people’

English demography

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to demography.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / demographic