Where does “furþor” come from?

furþor (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic furþer, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

furþor (Old English): further

Definitions

  1. further

Ancestry of “furþor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicfurþer—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “furþor”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic furþer →