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Where does “reclaimeth” come from?

reclaimeth (English) comes from English reclaim, from Middle English reclaymen, from Anglo-Norman reclamer, from Old French reclamer, from Latin reclāmō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.

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

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “reclaimeth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishreclaimTo return land to a suitable condition for use;...
2Middle Englishreclaymen—
3Anglo-Normanreclamerto implore; to shout to
4Old Frenchreclamerto implore; to shout to
5Latinreclāmō—
6Latinrĕ-—
7Latinprōdūcō—
8Latinprō-—
9Proto-Italic*pro-—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
12Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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