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Where does “enacteth” come from?

enacteth (English) comes from English enact, from Middle English enacten, from Old French en-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

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

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “enacteth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishenactto make into law; to act the part of; to play;...
2Middle Englishenacten—
3Old Frenchen-en-
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →