Where does “foraois” come from?
foraois (Irish) comes from Middle Irish foraís, from Anglo-Norman forest, from Medieval Latin forestis — open wood; dative plural of foresta; ablative...
foraois (Irish): forest, timber; retreat, recess; lair, den
Definitions
- forest, timber; retreat, recess; lair, den
Ancestry of “foraois”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Irish | foraís | — |
| 2 | Anglo-Norman | forest | forest, royal hunting ground |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | forestis | open wood; dative plural of foresta; ablative... |
Words derived from “foraois”