Where does “brödskrivare” come from?
brödskrivare (Swedish) comes from Swedish skrivare, from Swedish skriva, from Old Swedish skriva, from Old Norse skrifa, from Proto-Germanic skrībaną, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European skreybʰ- — to write.
brödskrivare (Swedish): a writer who writes for a living, for the daily...
Definitions
- a writer who writes for a living, for the daily...
Ancestry of “brödskrivare”, step by step
brödskrivare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish skrivare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | skrivare | a scribe; one who writes; a printer |
| 2 | Swedish | skriva | to write, to type, to copy; to put letters and... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | skriva | to write; to paint, to draw |
| 4 | Old Norse | skrifa | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skrībaną | to write |
| 6 | Latin | scrībō | to write |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | skreiβō | to carve |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | skreybʰ- | to write |