Where does “scrift” come from?

scrift (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch skrifti, from Latin scrīptum, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

Ancestry of “scrift”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Dutch	skrifti	—
2	Latin	scrīptum	text; anything written, writing
3	Latin	scrībō	to write
4	Proto-Italic	skreiβō	to carve
5	Proto-Indo-European	skreybʰ-	to write

Words derived from “scrift”

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