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Where does “schriibe” come from?

schriibe (Alemannic German) comes from Middle High German schrīben, from Old High German scrīban, from Proto-West Germanic skrīban, from Proto-Germanic skrībaną, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

schriibe (Alemannic German): to write

Definitions

  1. to write

Ancestry of “schriibe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanschrīben—
2Old High Germanscrīban—
3Proto-West Germanicskrībanto write
4Proto-Germanicskrībanąto write
5Latinscrībō—
6Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
7Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write

Words derived from “schriibe”

  • uufschriibe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- →