Where does “hath” come from?

hath (Middle English) comes from Old English hæfþ, from Proto-Germanic habaiþi — has.

hath (Middle English): Third-person singular present indicative form of...

Definitions

  1. Third-person singular present indicative form of...

Ancestry of “hath”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhæfþthird-person singular present indicative of...
2Proto-Germanichabaiþihas

Words derived from “hath

Every word from Proto-Germanic habaiþiEvery word from Old English hæfþ