Where does “exceptest” come from?
exceptest (English) comes from English except, from Middle French excepter, from Latin exceptus, from Latin excipiō, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
exceptest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...
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Ancestry of “exceptest”, step by step
exceptest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English except
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | except | To exclude; to specify as being an exception; To... |
| 2 | Middle French | excepter | — |
| 3 | Latin | exceptus | taken out, having been taken out; excepted,... |
| 4 | Latin | excipiō | to take out, extract, pull out |
| 5 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |
via English Est
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Est | established |
| 2 | Middle English | este | grace, est, favour; pleasure, enjoyment, fun;... |
| 3 | Old English | ēst | will, consent, favour, grace, liberality,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *ansti | favour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | anstiz | favour, affection |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | unnaną | to grant, bestow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ān- | to notice; face, mouth |