Where does “forghyes” come from?
forghyes (Cornish) comes from Cornish forghya, from Cornish forgh, from Proto-Brythonic forx, from Latin furca — A two-pronged fork, pitchfork; A fork-shaped...
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Ancestry of “forghyes”, step by step
forghyes traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish forghya
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | forghya | to fork |
| 2 | Cornish | forgh | fork |
| 3 | Proto-Brythonic | forx | — |
| 4 | Latin | furca | A two-pronged fork, pitchfork; A fork-shaped... |
via Cornish ys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | ys | corn |