Where does “beschreiben” come from?
beschreiben (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.
beschreiben (German): to describe; to write on; to write to
Definitions
- to describe; to write on; to write to
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Words derived from “beschreiben”