Where does “schrijfgerei” come from?

schrijfgerei (Dutch) comes from Dutch schrijven, from Middle Dutch schriven, from Old Dutch scrīvan, from Proto-Germanic skrībaną, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

schrijfgerei (Dutch): stationery, writing materials, writing implements

Definitions

  1. stationery, writing materials, writing implements

Ancestry of “schrijfgerei”, step by step

schrijfgerei traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch schrijven

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchschrijvento write
2Middle Dutchschrivento write; to notify in writing; to note down
3Old Dutchscrīvanto write
4Proto-Germanicskrībanąto write
5Latinscrībōto write
6Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
7Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write

via Dutch gerei

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgereiequipment, tools, utensils

Words derived from “schrijfgerei

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ-