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escriba.

scribe (someone employed to write and take notes)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/isˈkɾi.bɐ/Brazil/esˈkɾi.bɐ/Brazil/iʃˈkɾi.bɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro/eʃˈkɾi.bɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. scribe (someone employed to write and take notes)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-? Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreybʰ- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kréybʰeti Proto-Italic *skreiβō Latin scrībō Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin scribabor. Portuguese escriba Borrowed from Latin scriba. Doublet of escrivão.

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