Etymograph

English

foreshot

From fore- + shot.

Formed from fore- + shot

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 The spirits that first come over when an alcoholic liquid is distilled.

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

Etymograph / foreshot