Where does “jeereth” come from?
jeereth (English) comes from English jeer, from English cheer, from Middle English chere, from Anglo-Norman chere, from Old French chiere, from Latin cara, from Latin cārus, from Proto-Italic kāros — to desire, wish.
jeereth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “jeereth”, step by step
jeereth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English jeer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | jeer | A mocking remark or reflection; To utter... |
| 2 | English | cheer | A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or... |
| 3 | Middle English | chere | state of mind as indicated by facial expression;... |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | chere | — |
| 5 | Old French | chiere | face; oblique/nominative feminine singular of... |
| 6 | Latin | cara | nominative feminine singular of cārus; nominative... |
| 7 | Latin | cārus | dear, beloved |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kāros | dear |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kéh₂ros | loved; dear |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂- | to desire, wish |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |