Where does “catechizeth” come from?

catechizeth (English) comes from English catechize, from Latin catechizare, from Ancient Greek κατηχίζω, from Ancient Greek κατήχησις, from Ancient Greek κατηχέω, from Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰ-, from Ancient Greek κατά, from Ancient Greek καταστερίζω — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

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

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “catechizeth”, step by step

catechizeth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English catechize

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcatechizeTo give oral instruction, especially of religion;...
2Latincatechizarepresent active infinitive of catēchizō;...
3Ancient GreekκατηχίζωI instruct orally; to catechize
4Ancient Greekκατήχησιςoral instruction; instruction by word of mouth
5Ancient Greekκατηχέωto resound; to teach by word of mouth
6Ancient Greekκᾰτᾰ-fully; down; denoting motion downwards
7Ancient Greekκατά
8Ancient Greekκαταστερίζωto place among the stars; I put among the stars
9Ancient Greekἀστήρa celestial body; illustrious person; starfish
10Proto-Hellenicastḗrstar
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂stḗrstar
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

via English eth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishethA letter introduced into Old English to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗrEvery word from Proto-Hellenic astḗr
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