Where does “escrier” come from?

escrier (Old French) comes from Old French es, from Old French en, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

escrier (Old French): to cry out; to shout out loud

Definitions

  1. to cry out; to shout out loud

Ancestry of “escrier”, step by step

escrier traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French es

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchesin the
2Old Frenchenin; inside; on; upon; in
3Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
4Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Old French crier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcrierto cry out; to shout
2Vulgar Latincritare
3LatinquiritoI call upon for help; I scream, shriek; I protest...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwey-to hiss, to whistle, to whisper; to shine, white,...

via Old Dutch skrīan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchskrīan
2Proto-Germanicskrīhanąto shout, scream; to cry out, proclaim
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kerey-to scream, screech; to scream, caw

Words derived from “escrier

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Proto-Italic enEvery word from Latin en
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