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Where does “scríbhinn” come from?

scríbhinn (Irish) comes from Old Irish scríbend, from Latin scrībendum.

scríbhinn (Irish): written document; writing

Definitions

  1. written document; writing

Ancestry of “scríbhinn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishscríbendverbal noun of scríbaid; act of writing;...
2Latinscrībendum—

Words derived from “scríbhinn”

  • luathscríbhinn
  • ceannscríbhinn
  • clóscríbhinn
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