English
rasterization
From raster + -ization.
A compound of raster + -ization
Proto-Italic *razdō
Latin rādō ‘to scrape, shave, scratch’
Latin rāstrum
Latin rāster
German Raster
English raster
Today it means
noun The process of taking an image described in a vector graphics format (shapes) and converting it into a raster image.
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Etymograph / rasterization