Where does “forge” come from?

forge (Old French) comes from Old French faverge, from Latin fābrica, from Latin faber, from Proto-Italic faβros, from Proto-Italic θaβros.

forge (Old French): forge workshop

Definitions

  1. forge workshop

Ancestry of “forge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchfaverge—
2LatinfābricaA smithy, joiner's or smith's shop, workshop
3Latinfaberartisan, craftsman, architect, creator, maker,...
4Proto-Italicfaβroscraftsman
5Proto-Italicθaβros—

Words derived from “forge”

Every word from Proto-Italic θaβros →Every word from Proto-Italic faβros →Every word from Latin faber →