Etymograph

English

graphicness

From graphic + -ness.

A compound of graphic + -ness

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

Today it means

noun The quality of being graphic: grotesqueness or vividness

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

Etymograph / graphicness