Where does “rustleth” come from?

rustleth (English) comes from English rustle, from Middle English rustelen, from Old English hrūxlian.

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

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “rustleth”, step by step

rustleth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English rustle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrustleA soft crackling sound similar to the movement of...
2Middle Englishrustelen
3Old Englishhrūxlian

via English eth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishethA letter introduced into Old English to...
Every word from Old English hrūxlianEvery word from Middle English rustelenEvery word from English rustle