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Where does “deriveth” come from?

deriveth (English) comes from English derive, from French dérive, from French dériver, from French dé-, from Middle French dés-, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.

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

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “deriveth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishderiveTo obtain or receive from something else; To...
2Frenchdérivedrift; centreboard; first-person singular present...
3Frenchdériverto derive; to drift; to redirect, to divert
4Frenchdé-used to make antonyms
5Middle Frenchdés-—
6Latindē-—
7Latindē—
8Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
9Latinposteablative singular of postis
10Proto-Italicposti—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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