Where does “perceivest” come from?
perceivest (English) comes from English perceive, from Old French percevoir, from Latin percipiō, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle.
perceivest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...
Definitions
- second-person singular simple present form of...
Ancestry of “perceivest”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | perceive | To become aware of, through the physical senses... |
| 2 | Old French | percevoir | to notice; to become aware |
| 3 | Latin | percipiō | — |
| 4 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 5 | Latin | Ad | — |
| 6 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 7 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 8 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | — |