Where does “drapeth” come from?
drapeth (English) comes from English drape, from Middle English drape, from Old French draper, from Old French drap, from Latin drappum — accusative singular of drappus.
drapeth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “drapeth”, step by step
drapeth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English drape
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | drape | A curtain; a drapery; The way in which fabric... |
| 2 | Middle English | drape | a drape |
| 3 | Old French | draper | to drape; to full cloth; to drape", "also", "to... |
| 4 | Old French | drap | sheet or covering; clothing |
| 5 | Latin | drappum | accusative singular of drappus |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |