Etymology Explorer › EnglishWhere does “desireth” come from? Desireth comes from Middle English -th, Old French desirrer, Latin desidero, formed from the prefix de- and the root de, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European de.
desireth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions third-person singular simple present indicative... Ancestry of “desireth”, step by step Step Language Word Meaning 1 English -eth "goeth, "playeth; used to create ordinal numbers... 2 Middle English -eth Used to form the third-person singular present... 3 Old English -eþ Third person singular present indicative ending of class 1 weak verbs 4 Proto-Germanic -þi — 5 Proto-Indo-European -ti —