Where does “extinguishest” come from?
extinguishest (English) comes from English extinguish, from French éteindre, from Italian estinguere, from Latin extinguere, from Latin extinguo, from Latin stinguo, from Proto-Italic *stengʷō — to push.
extinguishest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...
Definitions
- second-person singular simple present form of...
Ancestry of “extinguishest”, step by step
extinguishest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English extinguish
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | extinguish | to put out, as in fire; to end burning; to... |
| 2 | French | éteindre | to turn off; to put out; to die out, fade |
| 3 | Italian | estinguere | to put out, extinguish; to pay off; to close |
| 4 | Latin | extinguere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | extinguo | I quench, extinguish, kill |
| 6 | Latin | stinguo | I put out, extinguish |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *stengʷō | to push |
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 |