Where does “avorthien” come from?

avorthien (Middle English) comes from Middle English ȝeforthien, from Old English ġeforþian, from Old English forþian, from Old English forþon, from Old English fōr, from Proto-West Germanic furi, from Proto-Germanic furi, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- — passed , crossed.

Ancestry of “avorthien”, step by step

avorthien traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle English ȝeforthien

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishȝeforthien—
2Old Englishġeforþianto further, accomplish, afford
3Old Englishforþianto further, accomplish, afford
4Old Englishforþonbecause, since
5Old Englishfōrjourney; going, course, journey
6Proto-West Germanicfurifor; before; forward
7Proto-Germanicfurifor, before; before, forward
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Middle English iforthien

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishiforthien—

via Middle English iforthen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishiforthen—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- →