Where does “violateth” come from?

violateth (English) comes from English violate, from Latin violatus, from Latin violo, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

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

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “violateth”, step by step

violateth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English violate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishviolateTo break or disregard; To rape; To cite for a...
2Latinviolatusviolated
3LatinvioloI treat with violence; I maltreat; I violate,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

via English eth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishethA letter introduced into Old English to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁-