Etymograph

English

LiveScript

From live + script.

A compound of live + script

Proto-Indo-European *leyp- ‘to stick’

Proto-Germanic *libjaną ‘to live’

Proto-West Germanic *libbjan ‘to live’

Old English libban ‘to live’

Middle English lefe

English live

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

name The name originally proposed for JavaScript.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / LiveScript