Where does “conceiteth” come from?
conceiteth (English) comes from English conceit, from Middle English conceyte — A thought something conceived.
conceiteth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “conceiteth”, step by step
conceiteth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English conceit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | conceit | Something conceived in the mind; an idea, a... |
| 2 | Middle English | conceyte | A thought something conceived |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |