Where does “degradeth” come from?

degradeth (English) comes from English degrade, from Middle French dégrader.

degradeth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative...

Ancestry of “degradeth”, step by step

degradeth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English degrade

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdegradeTo lower in value or social position; To reduce...
2Middle Frenchdégrader—

via English eth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishethA letter introduced into Old English to...
Every word from Middle French dégrader →Every word from English degrade →