Where does “forþ” come from?

forþ (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic furþą, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥to-.

forþ (Old English): "expresses the continuation of an action"; out,...

Definitions

  1. "expresses the continuation of an action"; out,...

Ancestry of “forþ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfurþąforward
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥to-

Words derived from “forþ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥to-Every word from Proto-Germanic furþą