Where does “scrittura” come from?

scrittura (Italian) comes from Latin scrīptūra, from Latin scrīptum, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

scrittura (Italian): writing, handwriting; contract; document

Definitions

  1. writing, handwriting; contract; document

Ancestry of “scrittura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscrīptūraa writing, something written
2Latinscrīptumtext; anything written, writing
3Latinscrībōto write
4Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write

Words derived from “scrittura”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- →Every word from Proto-Italic skreiβō →Every word from Latin scrībō →