Where does “ensureth” come from?
ensureth (English) comes from English ensure, from Middle English ensuren, from Anglo-Norman enseurer.
ensureth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “ensureth”, step by step
ensureth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ensure
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ensure | To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition) |
| 2 | Middle English | ensuren | — |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | enseurer | — |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |