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Where does “praiseth” come from?

praiseth (English) comes from English praise, from Middle English praisen, from Old French proisier, from Late Latin pretio, from Latin pretium, from Proto-Italic pretjom, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

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

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “praiseth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpraisecommendation; favourable representation in words;...
2Middle Englishpraisen—
3Old Frenchproisierto value, prize
4Late Latinpretioto value, prize; I esteem, I prize, I value; I...
5Latinpretiumworth, price, value, cost; pay, hire, wage,...
6Proto-Italicpretjom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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