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Where does “dishonorest” come from?

dishonorest (English) comes from English dishonor, from Old French deshonor, from Old French des, from Old French de, from Latin datum, from Latin datus, from Latin dāre, from Proto-Italic didō — to give.

dishonorest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...

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  1. second-person singular simple present form of...

Ancestry of “dishonorest”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdishonorUS standard spelling of dishonour
2Old Frenchdeshonordishonour
3Old Frenchdes—
4Old Frenchdeof; from
5Latindatumgift, present; accusative supine of dō;...
6Latindatusgiven; offered; yielded
7Latindāre—
8Proto-Italicdidōgive
9Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
10Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →