Etymograph

English

forthset

Forthset comes from Middle English forthsetten.

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500forthsetten
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2003forthset

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500forthsetten
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2003forthset

Earliest quotation: 2003, Poul Anderson: “The stillness I broke by myself when I spoke.…”

Today it means

verb To set forth; present to view; display.

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

Etymograph / Middle English forthsetten / forthset