Where does “locateth” come from?

locateth (English) comes from English locate, from Latin locātus, from Latin locō, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

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

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “locateth”, step by step

locateth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English locate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlocateTo place; to set in a particular spot or...
2Latinlocātusput, placed, having been set
3Latinlocōto put, place, set
4Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
5Old Latinstlocus
6Proto-Italicstlokos
7Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

via English eth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishethA letter introduced into Old English to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel-
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