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Where does “nonsubscripted” come from?

nonsubscripted (English) comes from English subscripted, from English subscript, from English script, from Middle English scrit, from Old French escrit, from Latin scriptus, from Latin scribo, from Proto-Italic skreiβō — to write.

nonsubscripted (English): unsubscripted

Definitions

  1. unsubscripted

Ancestry of “nonsubscripted”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsubscriptedHaving one or more subscripts; Converted to a...
2EnglishsubscriptA type of lettering form written lower than the...
3EnglishscriptA writing; a written document; Written...
4Middle Englishscritwriting; document; scroll
5Old Frenchescritpast participle of escrire; third-person singular...
6Latinscriptuswritten, having been written
7LatinscriboI write
8Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
9Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- →