Where does “covenanteth” come from?
covenanteth (English) comes from English covenant, from Middle English covenaunt, from Old French covenant, from Latin conveniēns — convening, meeting.
covenanteth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “covenanteth”, step by step
covenanteth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English covenant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | covenant | An agreement to do or not do a particular thing;... |
| 2 | Middle English | covenaunt | — |
| 3 | Old French | covenant | present participle of covenir; covenant |
| 4 | Latin | conveniēns | convening, meeting |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |