Etymology of the Latin word manuscriptum
the Medieval Latin word
manuscriptum (manuscript)
derived from the Latin word
manus (hand; hand, fist; team)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*man-derived from the Medieval Latin word
scriptus (scribe's office; being a clerk)
derived from the Latin word
scribere (write; compose)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*skribh-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*skrībh-Derivations in other languages
French
manuscritCognates
Dutch
manuscipt, English
manuscript, French
manuscrit, German
Manuskript, Lithuanian
manuskriptas, Norwegian
manuskript, Russian
мaнycкрипт, Swedish
manuskriptUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin
