Where does “shirketh” come from?
shirketh (English) comes from English shirk, from German Schurke, from English shark — A scaleless, predatory fish of the superorder...
shirketh (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “shirketh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | shirk | To avoid, especially a duty, responsibility,... |
| 2 | German | Schurke | villain, scoundrel |
| 3 | English | shark | A scaleless, predatory fish of the superorder... |