Middle English word dissayven comes from Latin capio (I capture, seize, take. I take in, understand. I take on.), Latin de- (De-.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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capio | Latin (lat) | I capture, seize, take. I take in, understand. I take on. |
de- | Latin (lat) | De-. |
decipio | Latin (lat) | I catch, ensnare, entrap, deceive, mislead, beguile, elude, cheat. |
deceveir | Old French (fro) | |
deceyven | Middle English (enm) |