Where does “manuscriptum” come from?
manuscriptum (Medieval Latin) comes from Latin scriptus, from Latin scribo, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.
manuscriptum (Medieval Latin): writing by hand; handwritten document; nominative...
Definitions
- writing by hand; handwritten document; nominative...
Ancestry of “manuscriptum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | scriptus | written, having been written |
| 2 | Latin | scribo | I write |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | skreiβō | to carve |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | skreybʰ- | to write |
Words derived from “manuscriptum”