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Where does “stenoscritto” come from?

stenoscritto (Italian) comes from Italian scritto, from Latin scriptus, from Latin scribo, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

stenoscritto (Italian): A transcription, usually made using shorthand

Definitions

  1. A transcription, usually made using shorthand

Ancestry of “stenoscritto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianscrittopast participle of scrivere; written; a letter
2Latinscriptuswritten, having been written
3LatinscriboI write
4Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- →