scripta etymology

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

Detailed word origin of scripta

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

Words with the same origin as scripta

Descendants of *skreybʰ-
scribere scriptum