Where does “scriitor” come from?
scriitor (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian scriu, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.
scriitor (Aromanian): writer; accountant
Ancestry of “scriitor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Aromanian | scriu | I write; I bode, forebode, predestine |
| 2 | Latin | scrībō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | skreiβō | to carve |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | skreybʰ- | to write |