Where does “scrapest” come from?
scrapest (English) comes from English Est, from Middle English este, from Old English ēst, from Proto-West Germanic *ansti, from Proto-Germanic anstiz, from Proto-Germanic unnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ān- — to notice; face, mouth.
scrapest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...
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- second-person singular simple present form of...
Ancestry of “scrapest”, step by step
scrapest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Est
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Est | established |
| 2 | Middle English | este | grace, est, favour; pleasure, enjoyment, fun;... |
| 3 | Old English | ēst | will, consent, favour, grace, liberality,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *ansti | favour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | anstiz | favour, affection |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | unnaną | to grant, bestow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ān- | to notice; face, mouth |
via English scrape
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | scrape | To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure |
| 2 | Middle English | scrapen | to scrape |
| 3 | Old English | scrapian | to scrape, scratch |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *skrapōn | to scrape |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skrapōną | to scrape, scratch |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | skreb- | to engrave |