Where does “foramunto” come from?

foramunto (Old High German) comes from Old High German fora, from Proto-West Germanic forē, from Proto-Germanic furai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Ancestry of “foramunto”, step by step

foramunto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old High German fora

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanforabefore, against, in the presence of
2Proto-West Germanicforēbefore, in front of
3Proto-Germanicfuraibefore, in front of; before, in front
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Old High German munt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmunt
2Proto-Germanicmundōhand; protection, security
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂-nt-éh₂the beckoning one
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “foramunto

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-