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Where does “scrivente” come from?

scrivente (Italian) comes from Italian scrivere, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

scrivente (Italian): present participle of scrivere; writer

Definitions

  1. present participle of scrivere; writer

Ancestry of “scrivente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianscrivereto write, pen; to spell
2Latinscrībō—
3Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write

Words derived from “scrivente”

  • telescrivente
  • telescriventista
  • radiotelescrivente
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- →