Where does “jessed” come from?
jessed (English) comes from English jess, from Middle English ges, from Middle French gies, from Middle French jet, from Latin iactus, from Latin iacere, from Latin iaceō, from Latin -eō — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
jessed (English): Having jesses on, as a hawk
Definitions
- Having jesses on, as a hawk
Ancestry of “jessed”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | jess | A short strap fastened around the leg of a bird... |
| 2 | Middle English | ges | — |
| 3 | Middle French | gies | — |
| 4 | Middle French | jet | throw |
| 5 | Latin | iactus | thrown, having been thrown, hurled, having been... |
| 6 | Latin | iacere | present active infinitive of iaciō; second-person... |
| 7 | Latin | iaceō | to lie prostrate, lie down; recline |
| 8 | Latin | -eō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -ēō | Forms stative verbs, indicating a state of being;... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -ējō | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₁yeti | Thematicization of the athematic stative verbal... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |