Where does “escrever” come from?

escrever (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese escrever, from Latin scrībere, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

escrever (Portuguese): to write

Definitions

  1. to write

Ancestry of “escrever”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseescreverto write
2Latinscrībere—
3Latinscrībōto write
4Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write

Words derived from “escrever”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- →Every word from Proto-Italic skreiβō →Every word from Latin scrībō →