Where does “pleasureth” come from?
pleasureth (English) comes from English pleasure, from English pleasur, from Middle English plaisir, from Old French plaisir, from Latin placeō.
pleasureth (English): Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “pleasureth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | pleasure | A state of being pleased or contented;... |
| 2 | English | pleasur | — |
| 3 | Middle English | plaisir | pleasure |
| 4 | Old French | plaisir | pleasure; to please |
| 5 | Latin | placeō | — |