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Where does “ysgrifen” come from?

ysgrifen (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh ysgriuen, from Old Welsh scribenn, from Proto-Brythonic skriβenn, from Latin scrībendum.

ysgrifen (Welsh): a writing, something written

Definitions

  1. a writing, something written

Ancestry of “ysgrifen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshysgriuen—
2Old Welshscribenn—
3Proto-Brythonicskriβenn—
4Latinscrībendum—

Words derived from “ysgrifen”

  • llawysgrif
  • ysgrif
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