Where does “schriven” come from?
schriven (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon skrīvan, 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 “schriven”, step by step
Words derived from “schriven”