Etymograph

English

aforeshown

From afore- + shown.

Formed from afore- + shown

Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁- ‘to perceive’

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Proto-West Germanic *skauwōn ‘to look, see, watch’

Old English sċēawian ‘to watch or look at’

Middle English schewen ‘to show’

Middle English schauen

English shown

Today it means

adj Shown or demonstrated previously.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / aforeshown