English
enchasten
From en- (intensifying prefix) + chasten (“to chastise, subdue, or render chaste”).
Formed from en- + chasten ‘to chastise, subdue, or render chaste’
Proto-Italic *kastos
Latin castus ‘purity, virtue’
Latin castīgō ‘to castigate, chastise, reprove’
Old French chastier ‘punish’
Middle English chastien
English chasten
Today it means
verb To render chaste.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / enchasten