Where does “Schriewbuak” come from?

Schriewbuak (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch schriewen, from Middle Low German schrîven, 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.

Schriewbuak (Plautdietsch): copybook, notebook, tablet, scribbler

Definitions

  1. copybook, notebook, tablet, scribbler

Ancestry of “Schriewbuak”, step by step

Schriewbuak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch schriewen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Plautdietschschriewento write
2Middle Low Germanschrîvento write to write down words
3Old Saxonskrīvanto write
4Proto-West Germanicskrībanto write
5Proto-Germanicskrībanąto write
6Latinscrībōto write
7Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
8Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write

via Plautdietsch Buak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschBuakbook
2Middle Low Germanbôkbook
3Old Saxonbōkbook
4Proto-West Germanicbōkinscribed billet, letter; book
5Proto-Germanicbōksletter, written message, inscriptions carved into...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂ǵosbeech
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