Where does “schrīben” come from?
schrīben (Middle High German) comes from Old High German scrīban, from Proto-West Germanic skrīban, from Proto-Germanic skrībaną, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.
Ancestry of “schrīben”, step by step
Words derived from “schrīben”