Where does “aidest” come from?
aidest (English) comes from English aid, from Middle English aiden, from Middle French ayder, from Old French aidier, from Latin adiūtō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
aidest (English): second-person singular simple present form of aid
Definitions
- second-person singular simple present form of aid
Ancestry of “aidest”, step by step
aidest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English aid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | aid | Help; assistance; succor, relief; A helper; an... |
| 2 | Middle English | aiden | To aid |
| 3 | Middle French | ayder | to help; to aid |
| 4 | Old French | aidier | to help |
| 5 | Latin | adiūtō | to help, serve, assist |
| 6 | Latin | -tō | Forms here |
| 7 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
via English Est
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Est | established |
| 2 | Middle English | este | grace, est, favour; pleasure, enjoyment, fun;... |
| 3 | Old English | ēst | will, consent, favour, grace, liberality,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *ansti | favour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | anstiz | favour, affection |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | unnaną | to grant, bestow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ān- | to notice; face, mouth |