transcription (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[transcription 词源字典]
1590s, from Middle French transcription, from Late Latin transcriptionem (nominative transcriptio), noun of action from past participle stem of transcribere (see transcribe). Biological sense is from 1961. Related: Transcriptional; transcriptionist.[transcription etymology, transcription origin, 英语词源]