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Where does “exalteth” come from?

exalteth (English) comes from English exalt, from French exalter, from German exaltieren, from Spanish exaltar, from Latin exaltō, from Latin altus, from Proto-Italic altos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltós.

exalteth (English): third-person singular present simple form of...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular present simple form of...

Ancestry of “exalteth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexaltTo honor; to hold in high esteem; To raise in...
2Frenchexalterto elate, thrill; to be elated
3Germanexaltieren—
4Spanishexaltarto exalt
5Latinexaltō—
6Latinaltushigh, tall; deep; profound
7Proto-Italicaltos—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eltós—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-—
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