Etymology Explorer › EnglishWhere does “drinketh” come from? Drinketh comes from Middle English drynken, Old English drincan, and Proto-Germanic drunkiz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- meaning to draw in or absorb.
drinketh (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions third-person singular simple present indicative... Ancestry of “drinketh”, step by step Step Language Word Meaning 1 English -eth "goeth, "playeth; used to create ordinal numbers... 2 Middle English -eth Used to form the third-person singular present... 3 Old English -eþ Third person singular present indicative ending of class 1 weak verbs 4 Proto-Germanic -þi — 5 Proto-Indo-European -ti —