Where does “decrieth” come from?
decrieth (English) comes from English decry, from Old French descrier, from Old French des, from Old French de, from Latin datum, from Latin datus, from Latin dāre, from Proto-Italic didō — to give.
decrieth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “decrieth”, step by step
decrieth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English decry
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | decry | To denounce as harmful; To blame for ills |
| 2 | Old French | descrier | to announce; to proclaim; to cry out; to shout... |
| 3 | Old French | des | — |
| 4 | Old French | de | of; from |
| 5 | Latin | datum | gift, present; accusative supine of dō;... |
| 6 | Latin | datus | given; offered; yielded |
| 7 | Latin | dāre | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | didō | give |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |