Where does “tingeth” come from?
tingeth (English) comes from English tinge, from Latin tingere, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.
tingeth (English): Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “tingeth”, step by step
tingeth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English tinge
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tinge | A small added amount of colour; a small added... |
| 2 | Latin | tingere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | teng- | to think |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |