Where does “harmeth” come from?
harmeth (English) comes from English harm, from Middle English harm, from Old English hearm, from Proto-West Germanic harm, from Proto-Germanic harmaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱormo- — suffering, pain.
harmeth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “harmeth”, step by step
harmeth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English harm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | harm | physical injury; hurt; damage; emotional or... |
| 2 | Middle English | harm | harm, injury, ruination |
| 3 | Old English | hearm | harm |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | harm | painful; pain, harm |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | harmaz | painful; sorrowful; doleful; harmful; malicious;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱormo- | suffering, pain |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |