Where does “håndskrift” come from?
håndskrift (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål skrift, from Old Norse skript, from Middle Low German schrift, from Old Saxon skrift, from Proto-West Germanic skrifti, from Latin scrīptum, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō — to write.
håndskrift (Norwegian Bokmål): handwriting; a manuscript
Definitions
- handwriting; a manuscript
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