Where does “postscriptus” come from?
postscriptus (Latin) comes from Latin postscribo, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.
postscriptus (Latin): written after
Definitions
- written after
Ancestry of “postscriptus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | postscribo | I write after or under |
| 2 | Latin | scrībō | to write |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | skreiβō | to carve |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | skreybʰ- | to write |