Scribo etymology

Latin

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

Etymology of scribo

Detailed word origin of scribo

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*(s)kreybʰ- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*skreybʰ- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*skreiβō Proto-Italic (itc-pro) To carve.
scribo Latin (lat) I write.

Words with the same origin as scribo

Descendants of *skreybʰ-

scribere