English

forthgive

From forth- + give.

Formed from forth- + give

Proto-Indo-European *prto-

Proto-Germanic *furþą ‘forth, forward’

Proto-West Germanic *forþ ‘forward’

Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ- ‘to give’

Proto-Germanic *gebaną ‘to give’

Proto-West Germanic *geban ‘to give’

Old English ġiefan ‘to give’

Middle English yiven ‘to give’

English give

Today it means

verb To give forth

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

Etymograph / forthgive