scrivan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skrībaną.

Verb

scrīvan

1. to write

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: schriven
  • Dutch: schrijven
    • Afrikaans: skryf
    • Jersey Dutch: sxrāive
    • Negerhollands: skriev, skrif
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: screef
    • → Sranan Tongo: skrifi
      • Aukan: sikiifi
      • Saramaccan: sikífi
  • Limburgish: sjrieve

Further reading

• “skrīvan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012