Middle English word proscriben comes from Latin scriptum (Text; anything written.), Latin pro, Latin pro-

Detailed word origin of proscriben

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
scriptum	Latin (lat)	Text; anything written.
pro	Latin (lat)	About. According to. As befitting. As, like. Before. For. In front, instead of. On behalf of.
pro-	Latin (lat)	(prefixed to verbs of utterance) in place of, on behalf of. (temporally) prior, fore-. Action directed forward or in front. Advantage. Bringing into being, forth, or into the open. Downward and forward movement. Forward direction, forward movement. Prominence.
proscribo	Latin (lat)	I advertise, proclaim. I outlaw, banish.. I proscribe, ban.. I publish.
proscriben	Middle English (enm)

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