Where does “forewarnen” come from?
forewarnen (Middle English) comes from Old English forewarnian, from Proto-Germanic furawarnōną — to forewarn.
Ancestry of “forewarnen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | forewarnian | to forewarn; warn beforehand |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | furawarnōną | to forewarn |
Words derived from “forewarnen”