Etymograph

English

squaregraph

square + graph

A compound of square + graph

Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwṓr ‘four’

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Vulgar Latin *exquadrō

Vulgar Latin *exquadra

Old French esquarre ‘square’

Middle English square ‘a square’

English square

Today it means

noun a type of undirected graph that can be drawn in the plane in such a way that every bounded face is a quadrilateral and every vertex with three or fewer neighbors is incident to an unbounded face.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “squaregraph”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / squaregraph