scribo.
to write
Meaning & usage
to write
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Italic *skreiβō (with scrīptus for *scriptus after scrīpsī), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreybʰ- (“to scratch”). Cognates include Ancient Greek σκάριφος (skáriphos); Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, and Norwegian Nynorsk skrive, skrifte; English scribe, shrive; German schreiben. Compare typologically Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) < Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-; Proto-Germanic *wrītaną (“to scratch, to carve; to engrave, to inscribe, to write”) (whence English write); начерта́ние (načertánije), черти́ть (čertítʹ) << Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.