Where does “forþ-” come from?

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

forþ- (Old English): forth, forward; away; still, continuously; onto,...

Definitions

  1. forth, forward; away; still, continuously; onto,...

Ancestry of “forþ-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishforþ"expresses the continuation of an action"; out,...
2Proto-Germanicfurþąforward
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥to-—

Words derived from “forþ-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥to- →Every word from Proto-Germanic furþą →Every word from Old English forþ →