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inscribe (v.)
[inscribe 词源字典]
1550s (form
inscriven
is from late 14c.), from Latin
inscribere
"to write in or on," (see
inscription
). Meaning "to dedicate (by means of an inscription)" is from 1640s. Related:
Inscribed
;
inscribing
.
[inscribe etymology, inscribe origin, 英语词源]