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Where does “endangerest” come from?

endangerest (English) comes from English endanger, from English danger, from Middle English daunger, from Anglo-Norman dangier, from Old French dangier, from Latin domniārium, from Latin Dominus, from Latin domus — to build; to arrange, to put together.

endangerest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...

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Ancestry of “endangerest”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishendangerTo put in danger; to risk causing harm to; To...
2EnglishdangerExposure to likely harm; peril; An instance or...
3Middle Englishdaungerdanger
4Anglo-Normandangierdifficulty; problem; danger
5Old Frenchdangierdifficulty; problem; danger
6Latindomniārium—
7LatinDominusthe Lord; Lord; The Lord
8Latindomushouse, home; any building or abode; native place,...
9Proto-Italicdomoshouse, home
10Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
11Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together
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