diff --git a/electrum/bitcoin.py b/electrum/bitcoin.py
index 525fb5a5a..d5ca43727 100644
--- a/electrum/bitcoin.py
+++ b/electrum/bitcoin.py
@@ -421,15 +421,9 @@ def p2wsh_nested_script(witness_script: str) -> str:
     return construct_script([0, wsh])
 
 def pubkey_to_address(txin_type: str, pubkey: str, *, net=None) -> str:
-    if txin_type == 'p2pkh':
-        return public_key_to_p2pkh(bfh(pubkey), net=net)
-    elif txin_type == 'p2wpkh':
-        return public_key_to_p2wpkh(bfh(pubkey), net=net)
-    elif txin_type == 'p2wpkh-p2sh':
-        scriptSig = p2wpkh_nested_script(pubkey)
-        return hash160_to_p2sh(hash_160(bfh(scriptSig)), net=net)
-    else:
-        raise NotImplementedError(txin_type)
+    from . import descriptor
+    desc = descriptor.get_singlesig_descriptor_from_legacy_leaf(pubkey=pubkey, script_type=txin_type)
+    return desc.expand().address(net=net)
 
 
 # TODO this method is confusingly named
diff --git a/electrum/commands.py b/electrum/commands.py
index 960bae252..6d8fc7bf7 100644
--- a/electrum/commands.py
+++ b/electrum/commands.py
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ from . import submarine_swaps
 from . import GuiImportError
 from . import crypto
 from . import constants
+from . import descriptor
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from .network import Network
@@ -394,6 +395,8 @@ class Commands:
                 txin_type, privkey, compressed = bitcoin.deserialize_privkey(sec)
                 pubkey = ecc.ECPrivkey(privkey).get_public_key_hex(compressed=compressed)
                 keypairs[pubkey] = privkey, compressed
+                desc = descriptor.get_singlesig_descriptor_from_legacy_leaf(pubkey=pubkey, script_type=txin_type)
+                txin.script_descriptor = desc
                 txin.script_type = txin_type
                 txin.pubkeys = [bfh(pubkey)]
                 txin.num_sig = 1
@@ -420,9 +423,11 @@ class Commands:
         for priv in privkey:
             txin_type, priv2, compressed = bitcoin.deserialize_privkey(priv)
             pubkey = ecc.ECPrivkey(priv2).get_public_key_bytes(compressed=compressed)
-            address = bitcoin.pubkey_to_address(txin_type, pubkey.hex())
+            desc = descriptor.get_singlesig_descriptor_from_legacy_leaf(pubkey=pubkey.hex(), script_type=txin_type)
+            address = desc.expand().address()
             if address in txins_dict.keys():
                 for txin in txins_dict[address]:
+                    txin.script_descriptor = desc
                     txin.pubkeys = [pubkey]
                     txin.script_type = txin_type
                 tx.sign({pubkey.hex(): (priv2, compressed)})
diff --git a/electrum/descriptor.py b/electrum/descriptor.py
index f323a2ec5..59abd49be 100644
--- a/electrum/descriptor.py
+++ b/electrum/descriptor.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2017 Andrew Chow
+# Copyright (c) 2023 The Electrum developers
 # Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 # file LICENCE or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
 #
@@ -22,6 +23,8 @@
 
 
 from .bip32 import convert_bip32_path_to_list_of_uint32, BIP32Node, KeyOriginInfo
+from . import bitcoin
+from .bitcoin import construct_script, opcodes
 from .crypto import hash_160, sha256
 
 from binascii import unhexlify
@@ -31,16 +34,41 @@ from typing import (
     NamedTuple,
     Optional,
     Tuple,
+    Sequence,
 )
 
 
 MAX_TAPROOT_NODES = 128
 
 
-class ExpandedScripts(NamedTuple):
-    output_script: Optional[bytes] = None
-    redeem_script: Optional[bytes] = None
-    witness_script: Optional[bytes] = None
+class ExpandedScripts:
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        *,
+        output_script: Optional[bytes] = None,
+        redeem_script: Optional[bytes] = None,
+        witness_script: Optional[bytes] = None,
+        scriptcode_for_sighash: Optional[bytes] = None
+    ):
+        self.output_script = output_script
+        self.redeem_script = redeem_script
+        self.witness_script = witness_script
+        self.scriptcode_for_sighash = scriptcode_for_sighash
+
+    @property
+    def scriptcode_for_sighash(self) -> Optional[bytes]:
+        if self._scriptcode_for_sighash:
+            return self._scriptcode_for_sighash
+        return self.witness_script or self.redeem_script or self.output_script
+
+    @scriptcode_for_sighash.setter
+    def scriptcode_for_sighash(self, value: Optional[bytes]):
+        self._scriptcode_for_sighash = value
+
+    def address(self, *, net=None) -> Optional[str]:
+        if spk := self.output_script:
+            return bitcoin.script_to_address(spk.hex(), net=net)
 
 
 def PolyMod(c: int, val: int) -> int:
@@ -180,18 +208,25 @@ class PubkeyProvider(object):
             s += self.deriv_path
         return s
 
-    def get_pubkey_bytes(self, pos: int) -> bytes:
+    def get_pubkey_bytes(self, *, pos: Optional[int] = None) -> bytes:
+        if self.is_range() and pos is None:
+            raise ValueError("pos must be set for ranged descriptor")
         if self.extkey is not None:
-            if self.deriv_path is not None:
+            compressed = True  # bip32 implies compressed pubkeys
+            if self.deriv_path is None:
+                assert not self.is_range()
+                return self.extkey.eckey.get_public_key_bytes(compressed=compressed)
+            else:
                 path_str = self.deriv_path[1:]
-                if path_str[-1] == "*":
+                if self.is_range():
+                    assert path_str[-1] == "*"
                     path_str = path_str[:-1] + str(pos)
                 path = convert_bip32_path_to_list_of_uint32(path_str)
                 child_key = self.extkey.subkey_at_public_derivation(path)
-                return child_key.eckey.get_public_key_bytes()
-            else:
-                return self.extkey.eckey.get_public_key_bytes()
-        return unhexlify(self.pubkey)
+                return child_key.eckey.get_public_key_bytes(compressed=compressed)
+        else:
+            assert not self.is_range()
+            return unhexlify(self.pubkey)
 
     def get_full_derivation_path(self, pos: int) -> str:
         """
@@ -227,6 +262,13 @@ class PubkeyProvider(object):
     def __lt__(self, other: 'PubkeyProvider') -> bool:
         return self.pubkey < other.pubkey
 
+    def is_range(self) -> bool:
+        if not self.deriv_path:
+            return False
+        if self.deriv_path[-1] == "*":  # TODO hardened
+            return True
+        return False
+
 
 class Descriptor(object):
     r"""
@@ -268,12 +310,24 @@ class Descriptor(object):
         """
         return AddChecksum(self.to_string_no_checksum())
 
-    def expand(self, pos: int) -> "ExpandedScripts":
+    def expand(self, *, pos: Optional[int] = None) -> "ExpandedScripts":
         """
         Returns the scripts for a descriptor at the given `pos` for ranged descriptors.
         """
         raise NotImplementedError("The Descriptor base class does not implement this method")
 
+    def is_range(self) -> bool:
+        for pubkey in self.pubkeys:
+            if pubkey.is_range():
+                return True
+        for desc in self.subdescriptors:
+            if desc.is_range():
+                return True
+        return False
+
+    def is_segwit(self) -> bool:
+        return any([desc.is_segwit() for desc in self.subdescriptors])
+
 
 class PKDescriptor(Descriptor):
     """
@@ -288,8 +342,10 @@ class PKDescriptor(Descriptor):
         """
         super().__init__([pubkey], [], "pk")
 
-    # TODO
-    # def expand(self, pos: int) -> "ExpandedScripts":
+    def expand(self, *, pos: Optional[int] = None) -> "ExpandedScripts":
+        pubkey = self.pubkeys[0].get_pubkey_bytes(pos=pos)
+        script = construct_script([pubkey, opcodes.OP_CHECKSIG])
+        return ExpandedScripts(output_script=bytes.fromhex(script))
 
 
 class PKHDescriptor(Descriptor):
@@ -305,9 +361,11 @@ class PKHDescriptor(Descriptor):
         """
         super().__init__([pubkey], [], "pkh")
 
-    def expand(self, pos: int) -> "ExpandedScripts":
-        script = b"\x76\xa9\x14" + hash_160(self.pubkeys[0].get_pubkey_bytes(pos)) + b"\x88\xac"
-        return ExpandedScripts(output_script=script)
+    def expand(self, *, pos: Optional[int] = None) -> "ExpandedScripts":
+        pubkey = self.pubkeys[0].get_pubkey_bytes(pos=pos)
+        pkh = hash_160(pubkey).hex()
+        script = bitcoin.pubkeyhash_to_p2pkh_script(pkh)
+        return ExpandedScripts(output_script=bytes.fromhex(script))
 
 
 class WPKHDescriptor(Descriptor):
@@ -323,9 +381,17 @@ class WPKHDescriptor(Descriptor):
         """
         super().__init__([pubkey], [], "wpkh")
 
-    def expand(self, pos: int) -> "ExpandedScripts":
-        script = b"\x00\x14" + hash_160(self.pubkeys[0].get_pubkey_bytes(pos))
-        return ExpandedScripts(output_script=script)
+    def expand(self, *, pos: Optional[int] = None) -> "ExpandedScripts":
+        pkh = hash_160(self.pubkeys[0].get_pubkey_bytes(pos=pos))
+        output_script = construct_script([0, pkh])
+        scriptcode = bitcoin.pubkeyhash_to_p2pkh_script(pkh.hex())
+        return ExpandedScripts(
+            output_script=bytes.fromhex(output_script),
+            scriptcode_for_sighash=bytes.fromhex(scriptcode),
+        )
+
+    def is_segwit(self) -> bool:
+        return True
 
 
 class MultisigDescriptor(Descriptor):
@@ -352,14 +418,14 @@ class MultisigDescriptor(Descriptor):
     def to_string_no_checksum(self) -> str:
         return "{}({},{})".format(self.name, self.thresh, ",".join([p.to_string() for p in self.pubkeys]))
 
-    def expand(self, pos: int) -> "ExpandedScripts":
+    def expand(self, *, pos: Optional[int] = None) -> "ExpandedScripts":
         if self.thresh > 16:
             m = b"\x01" + self.thresh.to_bytes(1, "big")
         else:
             m = (self.thresh + 0x50).to_bytes(1, "big") if self.thresh > 0 else b"\x00"
         n = (len(self.pubkeys) + 0x50).to_bytes(1, "big") if len(self.pubkeys) > 0 else b"\x00"
         script: bytes = m
-        der_pks = [p.get_pubkey_bytes(pos) for p in self.pubkeys]
+        der_pks = [p.get_pubkey_bytes(pos=pos) for p in self.pubkeys]
         if self.is_sorted:
             der_pks.sort()
         for pk in der_pks:
@@ -382,14 +448,17 @@ class SHDescriptor(Descriptor):
         """
         super().__init__([], [subdescriptor], "sh")
 
-    def expand(self, pos: int) -> "ExpandedScripts":
+    def expand(self, *, pos: Optional[int] = None) -> "ExpandedScripts":
         assert len(self.subdescriptors) == 1
-        redeem_script, _, witness_script = self.subdescriptors[0].expand(pos)
+        sub_scripts = self.subdescriptors[0].expand(pos=pos)
+        redeem_script = sub_scripts.output_script
+        witness_script = sub_scripts.witness_script
         script = b"\xa9\x14" + hash_160(redeem_script) + b"\x87"
         return ExpandedScripts(
             output_script=script,
             redeem_script=redeem_script,
             witness_script=witness_script,
+            scriptcode_for_sighash=sub_scripts.scriptcode_for_sighash,
         )
 
 
@@ -406,15 +475,19 @@ class WSHDescriptor(Descriptor):
         """
         super().__init__([], [subdescriptor], "wsh")
 
-    def expand(self, pos: int) -> "ExpandedScripts":
+    def expand(self, *, pos: Optional[int] = None) -> "ExpandedScripts":
         assert len(self.subdescriptors) == 1
-        witness_script, _, _ = self.subdescriptors[0].expand(pos)
+        sub_scripts = self.subdescriptors[0].expand(pos=pos)
+        witness_script = sub_scripts.output_script
         script = b"\x00\x20" + sha256(witness_script)
         return ExpandedScripts(
             output_script=script,
             witness_script=witness_script,
         )
 
+    def is_segwit(self) -> bool:
+        return True
+
 
 class TRDescriptor(Descriptor):
     """
@@ -457,6 +530,10 @@ class TRDescriptor(Descriptor):
         r += ")"
         return r
 
+    def is_segwit(self) -> bool:
+        return True
+
+
 def _get_func_expr(s: str) -> Tuple[str, str]:
     """
     Get the function name and then the expression inside
@@ -666,3 +743,20 @@ def parse_descriptor(desc: str) -> 'Descriptor':
             raise ValueError("The checksum does not match; Got {}, expected {}".format(checksum, computed))
     return _parse_descriptor(desc, _ParseDescriptorContext.TOP)
 
+
+#####
+
+
+def get_singlesig_descriptor_from_legacy_leaf(*, pubkey: str, script_type: str) -> Optional[Descriptor]:
+    pubkey = PubkeyProvider.parse(pubkey)
+    if script_type == 'p2pk':
+        return PKDescriptor(pubkey=pubkey)
+    elif script_type == 'p2pkh':
+        return PKHDescriptor(pubkey=pubkey)
+    elif script_type == 'p2wpkh':
+        return WPKHDescriptor(pubkey=pubkey)
+    elif script_type == 'p2wpkh-p2sh':
+        wpkh = WPKHDescriptor(pubkey=pubkey)
+        return SHDescriptor(subdescriptor=wpkh)
+    else:
+        raise NotImplementedError(f"unexpected {script_type=}")
diff --git a/electrum/lnsweep.py b/electrum/lnsweep.py
index 3190ea9df..d9a989242 100644
--- a/electrum/lnsweep.py
+++ b/electrum/lnsweep.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from enum import Enum, auto
 from .util import bfh
 from .bitcoin import redeem_script_to_address, dust_threshold, construct_witness
 from .invoices import PR_PAID
+from . import descriptor
 from . import ecc
 from .lnutil import (make_commitment_output_to_remote_address, make_commitment_output_to_local_witness_script,
                      derive_privkey, derive_pubkey, derive_blinded_pubkey, derive_blinded_privkey,
@@ -513,6 +514,8 @@ def create_sweeptx_their_ctx_to_remote(
     prevout = TxOutpoint(txid=bfh(ctx.txid()), out_idx=output_idx)
     txin = PartialTxInput(prevout=prevout)
     txin._trusted_value_sats = val
+    desc = descriptor.get_singlesig_descriptor_from_legacy_leaf(pubkey=our_payment_pubkey, script_type='p2wpkh')
+    txin.script_descriptor = desc
     txin.script_type = 'p2wpkh'
     txin.pubkeys = [bfh(our_payment_pubkey)]
     txin.num_sig = 1
diff --git a/electrum/lnutil.py b/electrum/lnutil.py
index 025f772c7..8fab2a86f 100644
--- a/electrum/lnutil.py
+++ b/electrum/lnutil.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ from .transaction import (Transaction, PartialTransaction, PartialTxInput, TxOut
                           PartialTxOutput, opcodes, TxOutput)
 from .ecc import CURVE_ORDER, sig_string_from_der_sig, ECPubkey, string_to_number
 from . import ecc, bitcoin, crypto, transaction
+from . import descriptor
 from .bitcoin import (push_script, redeem_script_to_address, address_to_script,
                       construct_witness, construct_script)
 from . import segwit_addr
@@ -818,6 +819,11 @@ def make_funding_input(local_funding_pubkey: bytes, remote_funding_pubkey: bytes
     # commitment tx input
     prevout = TxOutpoint(txid=bfh(funding_txid), out_idx=funding_pos)
     c_input = PartialTxInput(prevout=prevout)
+
+    ppubkeys = [descriptor.PubkeyProvider.parse(pk) for pk in pubkeys]
+    multi = descriptor.MultisigDescriptor(pubkeys=ppubkeys, thresh=2, is_sorted=True)
+    c_input.script_descriptor = descriptor.WSHDescriptor(subdescriptor=multi)
+
     c_input.script_type = 'p2wsh'
     c_input.pubkeys = [bfh(pk) for pk in pubkeys]
     c_input.num_sig = 2
diff --git a/electrum/tests/test_transaction.py b/electrum/tests/test_transaction.py
index c1bb1bb6f..1e7264aad 100644
--- a/electrum/tests/test_transaction.py
+++ b/electrum/tests/test_transaction.py
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ from electrum.util import bfh
 from electrum.bitcoin import (deserialize_privkey, opcodes,
                               construct_script, construct_witness)
 from electrum.ecc import ECPrivkey
-from .test_bitcoin import disable_ecdsa_r_value_grinding
+from electrum import descriptor
 
+from .test_bitcoin import disable_ecdsa_r_value_grinding
 from . import ElectrumTestCase
 
 signed_blob = '01000000012a5c9a94fcde98f5581cd00162c60a13936ceb75389ea65bf38633b424eb4031000000006c493046022100a82bbc57a0136751e5433f41cf000b3f1a99c6744775e76ec764fb78c54ee100022100f9e80b7de89de861dc6fb0c1429d5da72c2b6b2ee2406bc9bfb1beedd729d985012102e61d176da16edd1d258a200ad9759ef63adf8e14cd97f53227bae35cdb84d2f6ffffffff0140420f00000000001976a914230ac37834073a42146f11ef8414ae929feaafc388ac00000000'
@@ -89,8 +90,12 @@ class TestTransaction(ElectrumTestCase):
 
     def test_tx_update_signatures(self):
         tx = tx_from_any("cHNidP8BAFUBAAAAASpcmpT83pj1WBzQAWLGChOTbOt1OJ6mW/OGM7Qk60AxAAAAAAD/////AUBCDwAAAAAAGXapFCMKw3g0BzpCFG8R74QUrpKf6q/DiKwAAAAAAAAA")
-        tx.inputs()[0].script_type = 'p2pkh'
-        tx.inputs()[0].pubkeys = [bfh('02e61d176da16edd1d258a200ad9759ef63adf8e14cd97f53227bae35cdb84d2f6')]
+        pubkey = bfh('02e61d176da16edd1d258a200ad9759ef63adf8e14cd97f53227bae35cdb84d2f6')
+        script_type = 'p2pkh'
+        desc = descriptor.get_singlesig_descriptor_from_legacy_leaf(pubkey=pubkey.hex(), script_type=script_type)
+        tx.inputs()[0].script_descriptor = desc
+        tx.inputs()[0].script_type = script_type
+        tx.inputs()[0].pubkeys = [pubkey]
         tx.inputs()[0].num_sig = 1
         tx.update_signatures(signed_blob_signatures)
         self.assertEqual(tx.serialize(), signed_blob)
diff --git a/electrum/transaction.py b/electrum/transaction.py
index 92c18c321..6cb02cefa 100644
--- a/electrum/transaction.py
+++ b/electrum/transaction.py
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ from .bitcoin import (TYPE_ADDRESS, TYPE_SCRIPT, hash_160,
 from .crypto import sha256d
 from .logging import get_logger
 from .util import ShortID
+from .descriptor import Descriptor
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from .wallet import Abstract_Wallet
@@ -821,6 +822,12 @@ class Transaction:
         if txin.is_native_segwit():
             return ''
 
+        if desc := txin.script_descriptor:
+            if desc.is_segwit():
+                if redeem_script := desc.expand().redeem_script:
+                    return construct_script([redeem_script])
+                return ""
+
         _type = txin.script_type
         pubkeys, sig_list = self.get_siglist(txin, estimate_size=estimate_size)
         if _type in ('address', 'unknown') and estimate_size:
@@ -833,18 +840,10 @@ class Transaction:
             return construct_script([0, *sig_list, redeem_script])
         elif _type == 'p2pkh':
             return construct_script([sig_list[0], pubkeys[0]])
-        elif _type in ['p2wpkh', 'p2wsh']:
-            return ''
         elif _type == 'p2wpkh-p2sh':
+            assert estimate_size  # otherwise script_descriptor should handle it
             redeem_script = bitcoin.p2wpkh_nested_script(pubkeys[0])
             return construct_script([redeem_script])
-        elif _type == 'p2wsh-p2sh':
-            if estimate_size:
-                witness_script = ''
-            else:
-                witness_script = self.get_preimage_script(txin)
-            redeem_script = bitcoin.p2wsh_nested_script(witness_script)
-            return construct_script([redeem_script])
         raise UnknownTxinType(f'cannot construct scriptSig for txin_type: {_type}')
 
     @classmethod
@@ -858,18 +857,12 @@ class Transaction:
                 raise Exception('OP_CODESEPARATOR black magic is not supported')
             return txin.redeem_script.hex()
 
-        pubkeys = [pk.hex() for pk in txin.pubkeys]
-        if txin.script_type in ['p2sh', 'p2wsh', 'p2wsh-p2sh']:
-            return multisig_script(pubkeys, txin.num_sig)
-        elif txin.script_type in ['p2pkh', 'p2wpkh', 'p2wpkh-p2sh']:
-            pubkey = pubkeys[0]
-            pkh = hash_160(bfh(pubkey)).hex()
-            return bitcoin.pubkeyhash_to_p2pkh_script(pkh)
-        elif txin.script_type == 'p2pk':
-            pubkey = pubkeys[0]
-            return bitcoin.public_key_to_p2pk_script(pubkey)
-        else:
-            raise UnknownTxinType(f'cannot construct preimage_script for txin_type: {txin.script_type}')
+        if desc := txin.script_descriptor:
+            sc = desc.expand()
+            if script := sc.scriptcode_for_sighash:
+                return script.hex()
+            raise Exception(f"don't know scriptcode for descriptor: {desc.to_string()}")
+        raise UnknownTxinType(f'cannot construct preimage_script for txin_type: {txin.script_type}')
 
     def _calc_bip143_shared_txdigest_fields(self) -> BIP143SharedTxDigestFields:
         inputs = self.inputs()
@@ -1255,6 +1248,7 @@ class PartialTxInput(TxInput, PSBTSection):
         self.witness_script = None  # type: Optional[bytes]
         self._unknown = {}  # type: Dict[bytes, bytes]
 
+        self.script_descriptor = None  # type: Optional[Descriptor]
         self.script_type = 'unknown'
         self.num_sig = 0  # type: int  # num req sigs for multisig
         self.pubkeys = []  # type: List[bytes]  # note: order matters
@@ -1296,6 +1290,7 @@ class PartialTxInput(TxInput, PSBTSection):
             'height': self.block_height,
             'value_sats': self.value_sats(),
             'address': self.address,
+            'desc': self.script_descriptor.to_string() if self.script_descriptor else None,
             'utxo': str(self.utxo) if self.utxo else None,
             'witness_utxo': self.witness_utxo.serialize_to_network().hex() if self.witness_utxo else None,
             'sighash': self.sighash,
@@ -1614,6 +1609,7 @@ class PartialTxOutput(TxOutput, PSBTSection):
         self.bip32_paths = {}  # type: Dict[bytes, Tuple[bytes, Sequence[int]]]  # pubkey -> (xpub_fingerprint, path)
         self._unknown = {}  # type: Dict[bytes, bytes]
 
+        self.script_descriptor = None  # type: Optional[Descriptor]
         self.script_type = 'unknown'
         self.num_sig = 0  # num req sigs for multisig
         self.pubkeys = []  # type: List[bytes]  # note: order matters
@@ -1623,6 +1619,7 @@ class PartialTxOutput(TxOutput, PSBTSection):
     def to_json(self):
         d = super().to_json()
         d.update({
+            'desc': self.script_descriptor.to_string() if self.script_descriptor else None,
             'redeem_script': self.redeem_script.hex() if self.redeem_script else None,
             'witness_script': self.witness_script.hex() if self.witness_script else None,
             'bip32_paths': {pubkey.hex(): (xfp.hex(), bip32.convert_bip32_intpath_to_strpath(path))
diff --git a/electrum/wallet.py b/electrum/wallet.py
index a82d43375..21bdda164 100644
--- a/electrum/wallet.py
+++ b/electrum/wallet.py
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ from .lnworker import LNWallet
 from .paymentrequest import PaymentRequest
 from .util import read_json_file, write_json_file, UserFacingException, FileImportFailed
 from .util import EventListener, event_listener
+from . import descriptor
+from .descriptor import Descriptor
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from .network import Network
@@ -100,16 +102,17 @@ TX_STATUS = [
 ]
 
 
-async def _append_utxos_to_inputs(*, inputs: List[PartialTxInput], network: 'Network',
-                                  pubkey: str, txin_type: str, imax: int) -> None:
-    if txin_type in ('p2pkh', 'p2wpkh', 'p2wpkh-p2sh'):
-        address = bitcoin.pubkey_to_address(txin_type, pubkey)
-        scripthash = bitcoin.address_to_scripthash(address)
-    elif txin_type == 'p2pk':
-        script = bitcoin.public_key_to_p2pk_script(pubkey)
-        scripthash = bitcoin.script_to_scripthash(script)
-    else:
-        raise Exception(f'unexpected txin_type to sweep: {txin_type}')
+async def _append_utxos_to_inputs(
+    *,
+    inputs: List[PartialTxInput],
+    network: 'Network',
+    script_descriptor: 'descriptor.Descriptor',
+    pubkey: str,
+    txin_type: str,
+    imax: int,
+) -> None:
+    script = script_descriptor.expand().output_script.hex()
+    scripthash = bitcoin.script_to_scripthash(script)
 
     async def append_single_utxo(item):
         prev_tx_raw = await network.get_transaction(item['tx_hash'])
@@ -122,6 +125,9 @@ async def _append_utxos_to_inputs(*, inputs: List[PartialTxInput], network: 'Net
         txin = PartialTxInput(prevout=prevout)
         txin.utxo = prev_tx
         txin.block_height = int(item['height'])
+        txin.script_descriptor = script_descriptor
+        # TODO rm as much of below (.num_sig / .pubkeys) as possible
+        # TODO need unit tests for other scripts (only have p2pk atm)
         txin.script_type = txin_type
         txin.pubkeys = [bfh(pubkey)]
         txin.num_sig = 1
@@ -141,9 +147,11 @@ async def sweep_preparations(privkeys, network: 'Network', imax=100):
 
     async def find_utxos_for_privkey(txin_type, privkey, compressed):
         pubkey = ecc.ECPrivkey(privkey).get_public_key_hex(compressed=compressed)
+        desc = descriptor.get_singlesig_descriptor_from_legacy_leaf(pubkey=pubkey, script_type=txin_type)
         await _append_utxos_to_inputs(
             inputs=inputs,
             network=network,
+            script_descriptor=desc,
             pubkey=pubkey,
             txin_type=txin_type,
             imax=imax)
@@ -684,13 +692,19 @@ class Abstract_Wallet(ABC, Logger, EventListener):
         """
         pass
 
-    @abstractmethod
     def get_redeem_script(self, address: str) -> Optional[str]:
-        pass
+        desc = self._get_script_descriptor_for_address(address)
+        if desc is None: return None
+        redeem_script = desc.expand().redeem_script
+        if redeem_script:
+            return redeem_script.hex()
 
-    @abstractmethod
     def get_witness_script(self, address: str) -> Optional[str]:
-        pass
+        desc = self._get_script_descriptor_for_address(address)
+        if desc is None: return None
+        witness_script = desc.expand().witness_script
+        if witness_script:
+            return witness_script.hex()
 
     @abstractmethod
     def get_txin_type(self, address: str) -> str:
@@ -2193,7 +2207,8 @@ class Abstract_Wallet(ABC, Logger, EventListener):
             if self.lnworker:
                 self.lnworker.swap_manager.add_txin_info(txin)
             return
-        # set script_type first, as later checks might rely on it:
+        txin.script_descriptor = self._get_script_descriptor_for_address(address)
+        # set script_type first, as later checks might rely on it:  # TODO rm most of below in favour of osd
         txin.script_type = self.get_txin_type(address)
         txin.num_sig = self.m if isinstance(self, Multisig_Wallet) else 1
         if txin.redeem_script is None:
@@ -2211,6 +2226,34 @@ class Abstract_Wallet(ABC, Logger, EventListener):
         self._add_input_sig_info(txin, address, only_der_suffix=only_der_suffix)
         txin.block_height = self.adb.get_tx_height(txin.prevout.txid.hex()).height
 
+    def _get_script_descriptor_for_address(self, address: str) -> Optional[Descriptor]:
+        if not self.is_mine(address):
+            return None
+        script_type = self.get_txin_type(address)
+        if script_type in ('address', 'unknown'):
+            return None
+        if script_type in ('p2pk', 'p2pkh', 'p2wpkh-p2sh', 'p2wpkh'):
+            pubkey = self.get_public_keys(address)[0]
+            return descriptor.get_singlesig_descriptor_from_legacy_leaf(pubkey=pubkey, script_type=script_type)
+        elif script_type == 'p2sh':
+            pubkeys = self.get_public_keys(address)
+            pubkeys = [descriptor.PubkeyProvider.parse(pk) for pk in pubkeys]
+            multi = descriptor.MultisigDescriptor(pubkeys=pubkeys, thresh=self.m, is_sorted=True)
+            return descriptor.SHDescriptor(subdescriptor=multi)
+        elif script_type == 'p2wsh':
+            pubkeys = self.get_public_keys(address)
+            pubkeys = [descriptor.PubkeyProvider.parse(pk) for pk in pubkeys]
+            multi = descriptor.MultisigDescriptor(pubkeys=pubkeys, thresh=self.m, is_sorted=True)
+            return descriptor.WSHDescriptor(subdescriptor=multi)
+        elif script_type == 'p2wsh-p2sh':
+            pubkeys = self.get_public_keys(address)
+            pubkeys = [descriptor.PubkeyProvider.parse(pk) for pk in pubkeys]
+            multi = descriptor.MultisigDescriptor(pubkeys=pubkeys, thresh=self.m, is_sorted=True)
+            wsh = descriptor.WSHDescriptor(subdescriptor=multi)
+            return descriptor.SHDescriptor(subdescriptor=wsh)
+        else:
+            raise NotImplementedError(f"unexpected {script_type=}")
+
     def can_sign(self, tx: Transaction) -> bool:
         if not isinstance(tx, PartialTransaction):
             return False
@@ -2262,6 +2305,7 @@ class Abstract_Wallet(ABC, Logger, EventListener):
             is_mine = self._learn_derivation_path_for_address_from_txinout(txout, address)
             if not is_mine:
                 return
+        txout.script_descriptor = self._get_script_descriptor_for_address(address)
         txout.script_type = self.get_txin_type(address)
         txout.is_mine = True
         txout.is_change = self.is_change(address)
@@ -2938,20 +2982,6 @@ class Simple_Wallet(Abstract_Wallet):
     def get_public_keys(self, address: str) -> Sequence[str]:
         return [self.get_public_key(address)]
 
-    def get_redeem_script(self, address: str) -> Optional[str]:
-        txin_type = self.get_txin_type(address)
-        if txin_type in ('p2pkh', 'p2wpkh', 'p2pk'):
-            return None
-        if txin_type == 'p2wpkh-p2sh':
-            pubkey = self.get_public_key(address)
-            return bitcoin.p2wpkh_nested_script(pubkey)
-        if txin_type == 'address':
-            return None
-        raise UnknownTxinType(f'unexpected txin_type {txin_type}')
-
-    def get_witness_script(self, address: str) -> Optional[str]:
-        return None
-
 
 class Imported_Wallet(Simple_Wallet):
     # wallet made of imported addresses
@@ -3463,28 +3493,6 @@ class Multisig_Wallet(Deterministic_Wallet):
     def pubkeys_to_scriptcode(self, pubkeys: Sequence[str]) -> str:
         return transaction.multisig_script(sorted(pubkeys), self.m)
 
-    def get_redeem_script(self, address):
-        txin_type = self.get_txin_type(address)
-        pubkeys = self.get_public_keys(address)
-        scriptcode = self.pubkeys_to_scriptcode(pubkeys)
-        if txin_type == 'p2sh':
-            return scriptcode
-        elif txin_type == 'p2wsh-p2sh':
-            return bitcoin.p2wsh_nested_script(scriptcode)
-        elif txin_type == 'p2wsh':
-            return None
-        raise UnknownTxinType(f'unexpected txin_type {txin_type}')
-
-    def get_witness_script(self, address):
-        txin_type = self.get_txin_type(address)
-        pubkeys = self.get_public_keys(address)
-        scriptcode = self.pubkeys_to_scriptcode(pubkeys)
-        if txin_type == 'p2sh':
-            return None
-        elif txin_type in ('p2wsh-p2sh', 'p2wsh'):
-            return scriptcode
-        raise UnknownTxinType(f'unexpected txin_type {txin_type}')
-
     def derive_pubkeys(self, c, i):
         return [k.derive_pubkey(c, i).hex() for k in self.get_keystores()]