Where does “kneadeth” come from?
kneadeth (English) comes from English knead, from Middle English kneden, from Old English cnedan, from Proto-West Germanic knedan, from Proto-Germanic knudaną, from Proto-Indo-European gnét-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵen-.
kneadeth (English): Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “kneadeth”, step by step
kneadeth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English knead
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | knead | To work and press into a mass, usually with the... |
| 2 | Middle English | kneden | To knead; to blend together into a... |
| 3 | Old English | cnedan | to knead |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | knedan | to knead |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | knudaną | to knead |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gnét- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵen- | — |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |