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Where does “suspendest” come from?

suspendest (English) comes from English suspend, from Old French sospendre, from Latin suspendere, from Latin pendēre, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.

suspendest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...

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  1. second-person singular simple present form of...

Ancestry of “suspendest”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsuspendTo halt something temporarily; To hold in an...
2Old Frenchsospendre—
3Latinsuspenderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
4Latinpendēre—
5Latinpendō—
6Proto-Italicpendōhang, put in a hanging position
7Proto-Indo-European(s)péndeti—
8Proto-Indo-European(s)pend-to stretch
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