Where does “scrīptūra” come from?

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

scrīptūra (Latin): a writing, something written

Definitions

  1. a writing, something written

Ancestry of “scrīptūra”, step by step

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

Words derived from “scrīptūra”

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