English

foreview

From fore- + view.

Formed from fore- + view

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-

Old French veue

Anglo-Norman vewe

Middle English vewe ‘an inspection’

English view

Today it means

noun A preview

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

Etymograph / foreview