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Where does “ysgriuennu” come from?

ysgriuennu (Middle Welsh) comes from Latin scribendum, from Latin scribo, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

Ancestry of “ysgriuennu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscribenduminflection of scrībendus: ## nominative neuter...
2LatinscriboI write
3Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write

Words derived from “ysgriuennu”

  • ysgrifennu
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