Where does “upbraideth” come from?
upbraideth (English) comes from English upbraid, from Middle English upbreiden, from Old English ūpbreġdan, from Old English ūp, from Proto-Germanic upp, from Proto-Germanic ub, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
upbraideth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “upbraideth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | upbraid | To criticize severely; To charge with something... |
| 2 | Middle English | upbreiden | to reproach |
| 3 | Old English | ūpbreġdan | to reproach, upbraid |
| 4 | Old English | ūp | up, from above |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | upp | up, upwards |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ub | under |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |