Where does “blighteth” come from?
blighteth (English) comes from English blight, from Middle English bleighte, from Old English blǣcþa — leprosy.
blighteth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “blighteth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | blight | Any of many plant diseases causing damage to, or... |
| 2 | Middle English | bleighte | — |
| 3 | Old English | blǣcþa | leprosy |