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Where does “forthgang” come from?

forthgang (Middle English) comes from Old English forþgang, from Proto-Germanic furþagangaz — a going forth, advancement.

forthgang (Middle English): a going forth, progress

Definitions

  1. a going forth, progress

Ancestry of “forthgang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishforþganga going forth, a going on, progress, advance; a...
2Proto-Germanicfurþagangaza going forth, advancement
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