Where does “föregå” come from?

föregå (Swedish) comes from Swedish före, from Old Swedish fȳrir, from Old Norse fýrir, from Old Norse því, from Proto-Germanic *sa, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa, from Proto-Oceanic *isa.

föregå (Swedish): to precede, to forego, to go before; to take...

Definitions

  1. to precede, to forego, to go before; to take...

Ancestry of “föregå”, step by step

föregå traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish före

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishförein front of; ahead of; before; earlier in time...
2Old Swedishfȳrir
3Old Norsefýrirbefore, in front of
4Old Norseþvídative singular of þat; therefore, for that...
5Proto-Germanic*sa
6Proto-Austronesian*əsa
7Proto-Oceanic*isa

via Swedish

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishgo, walk, stroll; go, leave; go; to be given or...
2Old Swedish
3Old Norsebarking; attention; to heed
4Old Norsegeyjato bark
5Proto-Germanic*gawjanąto bark

Words derived from “föregå

Every word from Proto-Oceanic *isaEvery word from Proto-Austronesian *əsaEvery word from Proto-Germanic *sa