forasmuch
English
/fɒɹəzˈmʌtʃ/
adv
Definitions
- Inasmuch, seeing (that).
- (obsolete) So far as; with regard to so much as.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English for-as-moche compound from English for (away, up, very, completely, excessively, wrongly, fore-, fully, from, destructively, badly, off, harmfully, mis-, for, amiss) + English as (that)+ English much.
Origin
English
much
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- as English
- as if English
- asbuilt English
- bond for deed English
- for English
- forcause English
- forever English
- formenism English
- forwhy English
- herefor English
- herefore English
- insomuch English
- much English
- muchly English
- muchness English
- muchwhat English
- overmuch English
- therefor English
- therefore English
- whenas English
- whereas English
- wherefore English
- whereäs English
- as, als(a), alswa Middle English
- for Middle English
- for-as-moche Middle English
- muche Middle English
- fi Jamaican Creole