Where does “disputest” come from?
disputest (English) comes from English dispute, from Middle English disputen, from Old French desputer, from Latin disputo, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
disputest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...
Definitions
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Ancestry of “disputest”, step by step
disputest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dispute
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dispute | An argument or disagreement, a failure to agree;... |
| 2 | Middle English | disputen | — |
| 3 | Old French | desputer | — |
| 4 | Latin | disputo | I estimate or compute; I discuss, debate or... |
| 5 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 6 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 7 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English Est
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Est | established |
| 2 | Middle English | este | grace, est, favour; pleasure, enjoyment, fun;... |
| 3 | Old English | ēst | will, consent, favour, grace, liberality,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *ansti | favour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | anstiz | favour, affection |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | unnaną | to grant, bestow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ān- | to notice; face, mouth |