Where does “framsiþ” come from?
framsiþ (Old English) comes from Old English fram, from Proto-West Germanic *fram, from Proto-Germanic fram, from Proto-Germanic framaz, from Proto-Indo-European prom-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
framsiþ (Old English): departure, leaving
Definitions
- departure, leaving
Ancestry of “framsiþ”, step by step
framsiþ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English fram
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | fram | from; forward |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *fram | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | fram | from; by, due to; forth, forward |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | framaz | forward, prominent |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | prom- | forth, forward |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |