Etymograph

English

graphicacy

Blend of graphic + literacy or similar; compare numeracy.

A blend of graphic + literacy

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

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Ancient Greek γράφω ‘scratch, carve’

Ancient Greek γραφή ‘drawing, painting, writing, a writing,…’

Ancient Greek γραφικός ‘belonging to painting or drawing,…’

Latin graphicus ‘belonging to painting or drawing’

English graphic

The story

Blend of graphic + literacy or similar; compare numeracy.

Today it means

noun The ability to comprehend information presented in graphical form, such as maps and charts.

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

Etymograph / graphicacy