Where does “Schreibung” come from?

Schreibung (German) comes from German schreiben, from Middle High German schrīben, from Old High German scrīban, from Proto-West Germanic skrīban, from Proto-Germanic skrībaną, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

Schreibung (German): writing, printing; spelling

Definitions

  1. writing, printing; spelling

Ancestry of “Schreibung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanschreibento write, write out; to spell, spell out; to...
2Middle High Germanschrīben
3Old High Germanscrīban
4Proto-West Germanicskrībanto write
5Proto-Germanicskrībanąto write
6Latinscrībōto write
7Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
8Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write

Words derived from “Schreibung

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ-Every word from Proto-Italic skreiβōEvery word from Latin scrībō