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Where does “echoeth” come from?

echoeth (English) comes from English Echo, from Middle English ecco, from Medieval Latin ecco, from Latin echo, from Ancient Greek Ἠχώ, from Ancient Greek ἠχή, from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́.

echoeth (English): Third-person singular simple present indicative...

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “echoeth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishEcho—
2Middle EnglisheccoAlternative form of eccho
3Medieval Latinecco—
4Latinechoecho
5Ancient GreekἨχώsound; a nymph in Greek mythology
6Ancient Greekἠχήsound, noise
7Proto-Hellenic*wākʰā́—
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