Where does “forthinken” come from?
forthinken (Middle English) comes from Old English þyncan, from Proto-Germanic þunkijaną — to seem, to appear.
Ancestry of “forthinken”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | þyncan | to seem |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | þunkijaną | to seem, to appear |
Words derived from “forthinken”