Where does “scribo” come from?

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

scribo (Latin): to write

Definitions

  1. to write

Ancestry of “scribo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
2Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write

Words derived from “scribo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ-
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