Where does “dashest” come from?
dashest (English) comes from English dash, from Middle English daschen, from Danish daske, from Serbo-Croatian dàska, from Proto-Slavic dъska, from Proto-Germanic diskuz, from Latin discus, from Proto-Italic diskō — take; perceive.
dashest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...
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- second-person singular simple present form of...
Ancestry of “dashest”, step by step
dashest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dash
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dash | Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar) |
| 2 | Middle English | daschen | To hit with a weapon and cause damage; to land a... |
| 3 | Danish | daske | to slap, strike |
| 4 | Serbo-Croatian | dàska | board, plank |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | dъska | board, plank |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | diskuz | table; dish; bowl |
| 7 | Latin | discus | a discus, quoit; a dish shaped like a discus;... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | diskō | learn |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | dikskō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | di-dḱ-ské-ti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱ- | take; perceive |
via English Est
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Est | established |
| 2 | Middle English | este | grace, est, favour; pleasure, enjoyment, fun;... |
| 3 | Old English | ēst | will, consent, favour, grace, liberality,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *ansti | favour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | anstiz | favour, affection |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | unnaną | to grant, bestow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ān- | to notice; face, mouth |