Where does “crusheth” come from?
crusheth (English) comes from English crush, from Middle English cruschen, from Old French croissir, from Late Latin cruscio, from Frankish krostjan — to crush, squeeze, squash.
crusheth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “crusheth”, step by step
crusheth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English crush
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | crush | A violent collision or compression; a crash;... |
| 2 | Middle English | cruschen | to crush, smash, squeeze, squash |
| 3 | Old French | croissir | to crush; to break; to crack; to snap; to crack;... |
| 4 | Late Latin | cruscio | to brush |
| 5 | Frankish | krostjan | to crush, squeeze, squash |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |