Where does “forsakya” come from?
forsakya (Cornish) comes from English forsake, from Middle English forsaken, from Old English forsacan, from Proto-Germanic *frasakan.
forsakya (Cornish): to forsake, abandon, desert
Definitions
- to forsake, abandon, desert
Ancestry of “forsakya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | forsake | To abandon, to give up, to leave (permanently), to renounce (someone or something) |
| 2 | Middle English | forsaken | to reject, deny |
| 3 | Old English | forsacan | to oppose, give up (something), renounce |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *frasakan | — |
Words derived from “forsakya”