Where does “luathscríobhaí” come from?
luathscríobhaí (Irish) comes from Irish scríobhaí, from Irish scríobh, from Old Irish scríbaid, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.
luathscríobhaí (Irish): shorthand writer, stenographer
Definitions
- shorthand writer, stenographer
Ancestry of “luathscríobhaí”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | scríobhaí | scribe, amanuensis |
| 2 | Irish | scríobh | write; fill in, fill out; compose |
| 3 | Old Irish | scríbaid | to write, write down; to write, compose |
| 4 | Latin | scrībō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | skreiβō | to carve |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | skreybʰ- | to write |