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Where does β€œappalleth” come from?

appalleth (English) comes from English appall, from Middle English apallen, from Old French apalir, from Old French a, from Latin A, from Etruscan πŒ€, from Ancient Greek αΎ±Μ”, from Phoenician 𐀀.

appalleth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative...

Ancestry of β€œappalleth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishappallTo fill with horror; to dismay; To make pale; to...
2Middle Englishapallenβ€”
3Old Frenchapalirto become pale; to make pale
4Old Frenchato; towards; belonging to
5LatinAβ€”
6EtruscanπŒ€β€”
7Ancient GreekαΎ±Μ”β€”
8Phoenician𐀀ox; aleph; alef
9Egyptian𓃾—
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