English
scribblemania
From scribble + -mania.
Formed from scribble + -mania
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreybʰ- ‘to scratch, to tear’
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Latin cōnscrībō ‘to enroll or enlist, levy’
Latin scrībillō ‘to scribble or write of trivial matters’
Middle English scrīben
Middle English scriblen
English scribble
Today it means
noun A compulsion for writing.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / scribblemania