Where does “geschreven” come from?

geschreven (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch schriven, from Old Dutch scrīvan, from Proto-Germanic skrībaną, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

geschreven (Middle Dutch): past participle of schriven

Definitions

  1. past participle of schriven

Ancestry of “geschreven”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchschrivento write; to notify in writing; to note down
2Old Dutchscrīvanto write
3Proto-Germanicskrībanąto write
4Latinscrībōto write
5Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
6Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ-Every word from Proto-Italic skreiβōEvery word from Latin scrībō
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