English
scriptal
From script + -al.
Formed from script + -al
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kréybʰeti
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Latin scrībō ‘to write’
Latin scrīptum ‘something written’
Old French escrit ‘writing(s)’
Middle English scrit ‘writing; document’
English script
Today it means
adj Of or relating to a written script used in language.
Sources
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