escribir

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Spanish word escribir comes from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreybʰ-, Proto-Indo-European *skreybʰ-, and later Proto-Italic *skreiβō (To carve.)

*(s)kreybʰ- (Proto-Indo-European)

*skreybʰ- (Proto-Indo-European)

*skreiβō (Proto-Italic)

To carve.

escribir (Spanish)

(reflexive) to correspond. To spell. To write.

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