Where does “schrieve” come from?

schrieve (Central Franconian) comes from Old High German scrīvan, from Proto-Germanic skrībaną, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

schrieve (Central Franconian): to write

Definitions

  1. to write

Ancestry of “schrieve”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanscrīvan—
2Proto-Germanicskrībanąto write
3Latinscrībōto write
4Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- →Every word from Proto-Italic skreiβō →Every word from Latin scrībō →