Where does “clò-sgrìobhaiche” come from?

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

clò-sgrìobhaiche (Scottish Gaelic): typist

Definitions

  1. typist

Ancestry of “clò-sgrìobhaiche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicclò-sgrìobhtype
2Scottish Gaelicsgrìobhwrite, compose
3Old Irishscríbaidto write, write down; to write, compose
4Latinscrībōto write
5Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
6Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- →Every word from Proto-Italic skreiβō →Every word from Latin scrībō →