scripture (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[scripture 词源字典]
early 14c., "the sacred writings of the Bible;" mid-14c., "a writing, an act of writing, written characters," from Late Latin scriptura "the writings contained in the Bible, a passage from the Bible," in classical Latin "a writing, character, inscription," from scriptus, past participle of scribere "write" (see script (n.)).[scripture etymology, scripture origin, 英语词源]