Where does “vergeth” come from?

vergeth (English) comes from English verge, from Middle French verge, from Old French vergé, from Latin virgatus, from Latin virga, from Proto-Italic wizgā, from Proto-Indo-European wisgeh₂ — flexible rod or stick.

vergeth (English): Third-person singular simple present indicative...

Definitions

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative...

Ancestry of “vergeth”, step by step

vergeth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English verge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvergeA rod or staff of office, e.g. of a verger; An...
2Middle Frenchvergerod; stick; staff; female virgin
3Old Frenchvergévirgate
4Latinvirgatusmade of twigs; striped
5Latinvirgatwig, young shoot; rod, switch for flogging;...
6Proto-Italicwizgā
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwisgeh₂flexible rod or stick

via English eth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishethA letter introduced into Old English to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisgeh₂
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