The story
- Old English · inherited from*inwrītan“to inscribe”
- Middle English · inherited frominwriten“to inscribe”
- English todayinwrite
From Middle English inwriten (“to inscribe”), from Old English *inwrītan (“to inscribe”), suggested by Old English inwrītere (“writer, secretary”) and Old English inwritting (“inscription”), equivalent to in- + write.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.