The story
- Latin · derived fromscrīptūra“a writing, scripture”
- English todayscriptorian
Derived from scripture, from Latin scrīptūra (“a writing, scripture”), from scrīptum, the supine of scrībō (“to write”), by analogy with terms such as historian.
Words from the same roots
Latinscrīptūra all →
scripturescriptura continua
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.