Where does “foar-” come from?

foar- (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian fore-, from Proto-Germanic furai-, from Proto-Germanic furai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

foar- (Saterland Frisian): fore-

Definitions

  1. fore-

Ancestry of “foar-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianfore-
2Proto-Germanicfurai-before, in front of; fore-, pre-
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

Words derived from “foar-

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