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Where does “establisheth” come from?

establisheth (English) comes from English establish, from Middle English establissen, from Old French establiss-, from Latin stabilio, from Latin stabilis, from Latin stare, from Latin sto, from Proto-Italic staēō.

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

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “establisheth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishestablishTo make stable or firm; to confirm; To form; to...
2Middle Englishestablissen—
3Old Frenchestabliss-—
4LatinstabilioI make firm, confirm, stay, support, hold still,...
5LatinstabilisThat stands firm; firm, steadfast, steady, sure,...
6Latinstarepresent active infinitive of stō; stand; to be
7LatinstoI stand; I stay, remain; I am
8Proto-Italicstaēōstand
9Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yeti—
10Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →