Where does “sgrìobh” come from?

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

sgrìobh (Scottish Gaelic): write, compose

Definitions

  1. write, compose

Ancestry of “sgrìobh”, step by step

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

Words derived from “sgrìobh

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ-Every word from Proto-Italic skreiβōEvery word from Latin scrībō