Where does “fōrīniz” come from?
fōrīniz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic fōrijaną, from Proto-Germanic faraną, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
fōrīniz (Proto-Germanic): gift, offering
Ancestry of “fōrīniz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | fōrijaną | to cause to go; lead (someone; take lead; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | faraną | to go, to travel |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “fōrīniz”