Where does “waiveth” come from?

waiveth (English) comes from English waive, from Anglo-Norman waive, from Old French weyver, from Old Norse veifa, from Proto-Germanic waibijaną, from Proto-Indo-European weyp- — to shake, tremble, agitate; to swing, sway; to...

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

Definitions

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

Ancestry of “waiveth”, step by step

waiveth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English waive

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishwaiveTo relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo
2Anglo-Normanwaive
3Old Frenchweyverwaiver; to waive; to relinquish; to forgo
4Old Norseveifato wave
5Proto-Germanicwaibijanąto wind (around), wrap
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyp-to shake, tremble, agitate; to swing, sway; to...

via English eth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishethA letter introduced into Old English to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyp-Every word from Proto-Germanic waibijanąEvery word from Old Norse veifa