Where does “escritura” come from?
escritura (Galician) comes from Latin scriptura, from Latin scriptum, from Latin scriptus, from Latin scribo, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.
escritura (Galician): writing; document, deed
Ancestry of “escritura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | scriptura | a writing, something written; a composition; a... |
| 2 | Latin | scriptum | text; anything written, writing; nominative... |
| 3 | Latin | scriptus | written, having been written |
| 4 | Latin | scribo | I write |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | skreiβō | to carve |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | skreybʰ- | to write |