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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

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

Ancestry of “drapeth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdrapeA curtain; a drapery; The way in which fabric...
2Middle Englishdrapea drape
3Old Frenchdraperto drape; to full cloth; to drape", "also", "to...
4Old Frenchdrapsheet or covering; clothing
5Latindrappumaccusative singular of drappus
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