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Old English wrītan (inherited)
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Middle English writen (inherited)
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West Frisian write (cognate)
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Middle Low German wrîten (cognate)
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Proto-West Germanic *wrītan (inherited)
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Proto-Indo-European *wrey- (derived)
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Icelandic rita (cognate)
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Norwegian rita (cognate)
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Proto-Slavic *ryti (cognate)
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West Frisian write (cognate)
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Yosondúa Mixtec chaa (link)
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Old Armenian գիր (mention)