Where does “ath-sgrìobh” come from?

ath-sgrìobh (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic sgrìobh, from Old Irish scríbaid, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.

ath-sgrìobh (Scottish Gaelic): copy, rewrite, transcribe

Definitions

  1. copy, rewrite, transcribe

Ancestry of “ath-sgrìobh”, step by step

ath-sgrìobh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic sgrìobh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicsgrìobhwrite, compose
2Old Irishscríbaidto write, write down; to write, compose
3Latinscrībōto write
4Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write

via Scottish Gaelic ath

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicathnext
2Old Irisháthford; open space or hollow between two objects
3Proto-Celticyātusford
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

Words derived from “ath-sgrìobh”

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