*SET-U

PERMANENT JOURNEY RECORD / 358

COMPLETE ROUTE ↗
STAGE 02regionalMAPPABLE REGION

before the 12th century

Anglo-Saxon England

lay DOSSIER ↗
THE REVIEWED ROUTE CLAIM

Old English lecgan supplies the inherited transitive set-down verb.

COORDINATES STORED
YES
HONEST TO PLOT
YES
PLACEMENT MODE
regional
TIME PRECISION
before
NUMERIC TIME BOUND
YES
CLAIM CITATIONS
1
THE TEMPORAL CLAIM

THIS STAGE ENTERS THE TIMELINE.

The upper bound encodes the lexicographic “before the 12th century” horizon without inventing a first year.

PLACE IN GLOBAL CHRONOLOGY ↗
DIRECT STAGE-LEVEL PROVENANCE

AUDIT THE ROUTE CLAIM.

Every source below identifies its exact stance, locator, and evidentiary contribution.

  1. supports

    Lay — Definition, Word History, and First Known Use

    Reports the Old English form and before-bound.

    Word History and First Known Use: Old English lecgan, before 12th centuryAUDIT SOURCE ↗