Where does “meditateth” come from?
meditateth (English) comes from English meditate, from Latin meditatus, from Latin meditor, from Latin medeor, from Proto-Italic medēōr, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.
Ancestry of “meditateth”, step by step
meditateth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English meditate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | meditate | To contemplate; to keep the mind fixed upon... |
| 2 | Latin | meditatus | meditated; intentional, premeditated |
| 3 | Latin | meditor | I think or reflect upon, consider, contemplate,... |
| 4 | Latin | medeor | I heal, cure, remedy, am good for or against a... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | medēōr | heal |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |