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Where does “progresseth” come from?

progresseth (English) comes from English progress, from Middle English progresse, from Old French progres, from Latin prōgressus, from Latin prōgredior, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.

progresseth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “progresseth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishprogressMovement or advancement through a series of...
2Middle Englishprogresse—
3Old Frenchprogresa going forward
4Latinprōgressus—
5Latinprōgredior—
6Latinprō-—
7Proto-Italic*pro-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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