Where does “shroudest” come from?
shroudest (English) comes from English shroud, from Middle English schrouden, from Middle English schroud, from Old English scrūd, from Proto-Germanic skrūdą, from Proto-Indo-European skrew-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
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Ancestry of “shroudest”, step by step
shroudest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English shroud
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | shroud | That which clothes, covers, conceals, or... |
| 2 | Middle English | schrouden | — |
| 3 | Middle English | schroud | shroud |
| 4 | Old English | scrūd | garment |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skrūdą | clothes, attire, dress; shroud, cover |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | skrew- | to cut; cutting tool |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |
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 |