Where does “transcrire” come from?
transcrire (French) comes from Latin trānscrībō, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.
transcrire (French): to transcribe
Definitions
- to transcribe
Ancestry of “transcrire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | trānscrībō | to transfer in writing, copy off, transcribe |
| 2 | Latin | scrībō | to write |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | skreiβō | to carve |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | skreybʰ- | to write |