Where does “skrivkramp” come from?

skrivkramp (Swedish) comes from Swedish kramp, from Middle Low German krampe, from Old Saxon krampo, from Proto-Germanic krampō, from Proto-Germanic krampô, from Proto-Indo-European grem-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

skrivkramp (Swedish): writer's cramp, mogigraphia, scrivener's palsy;...

Definitions

  1. writer's cramp, mogigraphia, scrivener's palsy;...

Ancestry of “skrivkramp”, step by step

skrivkramp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kramp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkrampthe cramps
2Middle Low Germankrampehook
3Old Saxonkrampo
4Proto-Germanickrampōcramp; clasp
5Proto-Germanickrampôcramp
6Proto-Indo-Europeangrem-to bind together, unite; lap, pile, heap
7Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

via Swedish skriva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishskrivato write, to type, to copy; to put letters and...
2Old Swedishskrivato write; to paint, to draw
3Old Norseskrifa
4Proto-Germanicskrībanąto write
5Latinscrībōto write
6Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
7Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-Every word from Proto-Indo-European grem-Every word from Proto-Germanic krampô