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Where does “inverteth” come from?

inverteth (English) comes from English invert, from English invertebrate, from English in-, from Middle English in-, from Old English in-, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in — in.

inverteth (English): Third-person singular simple present indicative...

Definitions

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative...

Ancestry of “inverteth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinvertTo turn upside down or inside out; to place in a...
2EnglishinvertebrateAn animal without vertebrae, i.e. backbone; A...
3Englishin-in, into, towards, within; in, into; Used with...
4Middle Englishin-—
5Old Englishin-in, into; on, upon; internal, positioned on the...
6Old Englishinin; Alternative form of inn
7Proto-West Germanic*in—
8Proto-Germanicinin; into
9Proto-Indo-Europeanénin
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