Etymograph

English

forelash

Blend of fore- + backlash.

A blend of fore- + backlash

Proto-Indo-European *per- ‘before, formerly’

Proto-Germanic *fura- ‘before, in front of, for’

Proto-West Germanic *forē- ‘before, in front of, fore-, pre-’

English fore-

Today it means

noun A negative reaction to something that has not yet occurred.

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

Etymograph / forelash