authorship

Words with a similar base: authorship

'authorship'

[writing.n.01] as in: the act of creating written works

Examples:
writing was a form of therapy for him
it was a matter of disputed authorship

'authorship'

[authorship.n.02] as in: the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing

Examples:
the authorship of the theory is disputed

Origins

					authorship (English)
├── -ship (English)
│   └── -sciepe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
└── author (English)
    └── autour (Anglo-Norman)
        └── autor (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
            └── auctor (Latin)
                └── auctus (Latin)
                    └── augeo (Latin)

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