Where does “foreset” come from?
foreset (English) comes from Middle English foresetten, from Old English fōresettan — to place before, shut in, propose, prefer,...
foreset (English): To set before or in front of; bar; block; impede;...
Definitions
- To set before or in front of; bar; block; impede;...
Ancestry of “foreset”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | foresetten | — |
| 2 | Old English | fōresettan | to place before, shut in, propose, prefer,... |