Where does “dejecteth” come from?
dejecteth (English) comes from English deject, from Old French dejeter, from Latin dēiectus, from Latin deicio, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.
dejecteth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “dejecteth”, step by step
dejecteth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English deject
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deject | Make sad or dispirited; To cast downward; To... |
| 2 | Old French | dejeter | — |
| 3 | Latin | dēiectus | downcast, dismayed, dejected, cast down, thrown down |
| 4 | Latin | deicio | I throw, cast, or hurl down; precipitate; I drive... |
| 5 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 6 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 7 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 8 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |