Where does “skrīban” come from?

skrīban (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skrībaną, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

skrīban (Proto-West Germanic): to write

Definitions

  1. to write

Ancestry of “skrīban”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskrībanąto write
2Latinscrībōto write
3Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write

Words derived from “skrīban”

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