Where does “clotheth” come from?
clotheth (English) comes from English clothe, from Middle English clothen, from Old English clāþian, from Proto-Germanic klaiþōną, from Proto-Indo-European *gley-.
clotheth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “clotheth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | clothe | To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to... |
| 2 | Middle English | clothen | To use clothing; To hide or make undiscoverable;... |
| 3 | Old English | clāþian | to clothe |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | klaiþōną | to clothe |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *gley- | — |