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Where does “distempereth” come from?

distempereth (English) comes from English distemper, from Old French destemprer, from Latin distemperare.

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

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “distempereth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdistemperA viral disease of animals, such as dogs and...
2Old Frenchdestemprerto mix; to soak
3Latindistemperare—
Every word from Latin distemperare →