Where does “improveth” come from?
improveth (English) comes from English improve, from Latin improbo, from Latin probō, from Latin Probus, from Proto-Indo-European pro-bhwo-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
improveth (English): Third-person singular simple present indicative...
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- Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “improveth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | improve | To make better; to increase the value or... |
| 2 | Latin | improbo | I disapprove; I blame, condemn, reject;... |
| 3 | Latin | probō | — |
| 4 | Latin | Probus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pro-bhwo- | being in front, prominent |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |