skrifa
Icelandic
/ˈskrɪːva/
verb-weak
Definitions
- (transitive) to write
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse skrifa derived from Proto-Germanic *skrībaną derived from Latin scrībō (write, I write, recruiter) derived from Proto-Indo-European *skreybʰ- (write).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*skreybʰ-
Gloss
write
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
書
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- shrive English
- shriver English
- shrivest English
- shriveth English
- shriving English
- Scribonius Latin
- ascribo Latin
- circumscribo Latin
- conscribo Latin
- contrascribo Latin
- describo Latin
- discribo Latin
- inscribo Latin
- postscribo Latin
- proscribo Latin
- scriba Latin
- scribillo Latin
- scriptilis Latin
- scriptio Latin
- scriptito Latin
- scriptura Latin
- scripturio Latin
- scrībō Latin
- scrīpta Latin
- superscribo Latin
- transcribo Latin
- Schreiber German
- Schreibfeder German
- Schreibmaschine German
- Schreibpapier German
- Schreibschrift German
- Schreibsekretär German
- Schreibung German
- Schreibwaren German
- Zurückschreiben German
- abschreiben German
- anschreiben German
- aufschreiben German
- ausschreiben German
- beschreiben German
- einschreiben German
- festschreiben German
- fortschreiben German
- großschreiben German
- gutschreiben German
- herausschreiben German
- kleinschreiben German
- krankschreiben German
- niederschreiben German
- schreiben German
- schreibfaul German
- umschreiben German
- unterschreiben German
- verschreiben German
- vorschreiben German
- zurückschreiben German
- zuschreiben German
- überschreiben German
- *skreybʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- foreskrive Norwegian Bokmål
- forskrive Norwegian Bokmål
- nedskrive Norwegian Bokmål
- omskrive Norwegian Bokmål
- skrive Norwegian Bokmål
- skrivebok Norwegian Bokmål
- skrivebord Norwegian Bokmål
- skrivefeil Norwegian Bokmål
- skrivekunst Norwegian Bokmål
- skriveleif Norwegian Bokmål
- skrivemaskin Norwegian Bokmål
- tilskrive Norwegian Bokmål
- underskrive Norwegian Bokmål
- *skrībaną Proto-Germanic
- avskriva Swedish
- beskriva Swedish
- föreskriva Swedish
- maskinskriverska Swedish
- sjukskriva Swedish
- skriva Swedish
- skrivare Swedish
- skrivbok Swedish
- skrivbord Swedish
- skrivelse Swedish
- skrivkramp Swedish
- skrivmaskin Swedish
- skrivning Swedish
- skrivregel Swedish
- skrivtavla Swedish
- skriva Norwegian Nynorsk
- skriving Norwegian Nynorsk
- scrifan Old English
- sċrīfan Old English
- shryven Middle English
- skrifa Old Norse
- skript Czech
- skribi Esperanto
- borð Icelandic
- bretti Icelandic
- skrif Icelandic
- skrifari Icelandic
- skrifborð Icelandic
- skrifbretti Icelandic
- *scrīvan Old High German
- scrīban Old High German
- scríbaid Old Irish
- skriva Faroese
- skrivstova Faroese
- schrīban Middle High German
- schrīben Middle High German
- shkruaj Albanian
- *skrīban gmw-pro
- scrivan Old Dutch
- scrīvan Old Dutch
- sraiban Cimbrian
- skrivan Old Saxon
- skrīvan Old Saxon
- schriibe Alemannic German
- uufschriibe Alemannic German
- skriva Old Swedish
- *skreiβō Proto-Italic
- scrieve Scots
- skriva Old Frisian
- skrīva Old Frisian
- schrieven Low German
- skrifa Cornish
- *śkrɔ̄n Proto-Albanian
- skriiw North Frisian
- scrivì Neapolitan