Etymograph

English

forhush

Forhush comes from Middle English forhuschen.

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500forhuschen
  2. Englishtodayforhush

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500forhuschen
  2. Englishtodayforhush

Formed from for-

Proto-Indo-European *pro- ‘before, in front of’

Proto-Germanic *fra- ‘off, away’

Proto-West Germanic *fra- ‘forms verbs with the sense of "away from" or…’

English for-

Today it means

verb To deride.

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

Etymograph / Middle English forhuschen / forhush