Where does “текстописац” come from?

текстописац (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian писац, from Slovak písať, from Proto-Slavic pьsati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic peiś-, from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

текстописац (Serbo-Croatian): scriptwriter; songwriter

Definitions

  1. scriptwriter; songwriter

Ancestry of “текстописац”, step by step

текстописац traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian писац

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianписацwriter; author
2Slovakpísaťto write
3Proto-Slavicpьsatito draw, depict; to write
4Proto-Balto-Slavicpeiś-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyḱ-to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

via Serbo-Croatian текст

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianтекстtext
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic peiś-Every word from Proto-Slavic pьsati