scriptwriter

scriptwriter

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-?
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreybʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kréybʰeti
Proto-Italic *skreiβō
Latin scrībō
Latin scrīptum
Old French escritbor.
Middle English scrit
English script
Proto-Indo-European *wreyd-der.?
Proto-Germanic *wrītaną
Proto-West Germanic *wrītan
Old English wrītan
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āsjos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Old English wrītere
Middle English writer
English writer
English scriptwriter

    From script + writer.

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    Noun

    scriptwriter (plural scriptwriters)

    1. A person who writes scripts.

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