forþ
Old English
adv
Definitions
- expresses the continuation of an action
- out, forth (so as to be seen or known)
- forwards
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *furþa- (forth, forward, forth-) derived from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥to-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*pr̥to-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- forth English
- *prto- Proto-Indo-European
- *pr̥to- Proto-Indo-European
- *pŕ̥-to- Proto-Indo-European
- *furþa- Proto-Germanic
- forþ- Old English
- forþbringan Old English
- forþcuman Old English
- forþgangan Old English
- forþgān Old English
- forþscype Old English
- forþweard Old English
- gangan Old English
- heonan Old English
- heonan forþ Old English
- forth Middle English
- پرت Persian
- forth Old High German
- forth Old Dutch
- forth Old Saxon