Etymograph

English

forewalk

Forewalk comes from Middle English forwalken.

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500forwalken
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1815forewalk

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500forwalken
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1815forewalk

Earliest quotation: 1815, Thomas Nash: “[…] they wear away with continuance, even as time…”

Today it means

verb —

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

Etymograph / Middle English forwalken / forewalk