Etymograph

English

forlat

From for- + lat (“to let”).

Formed from for- + lat ‘to let’

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-

Hindi लाट ‘pillar’

English lat

Today it means

verb To deal a blow; hit out.

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

Etymograph / forlat