Where does “transgresseth” come from?
transgresseth (English) comes from English transgress, from Middle English transgressen, from Latin transgressus, from Latin transgredior, from Latin gradior, from Latin gradus, from Proto-Italic graðus, from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ-.
transgresseth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “transgresseth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | transgress | To exceed or overstep some limit or boundary; To... |
| 2 | Middle English | transgressen | to transgress; to commit an offense; to sin |
| 3 | Latin | transgressus | crossed (climbed or passed over), having crossed |
| 4 | Latin | transgredior | I step beyond, across or over, climb or pass... |
| 5 | Latin | gradior | I step, walk; I advance, go |
| 6 | Latin | gradus | a step, pace; a stage, degree; a rank |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | graðus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰradʰ- | — |