English

forthspeak

From forth- + speak.

Proto-Indo-European *prto-

Proto-Germanic *furþą ‘forth, forward’

Proto-West Germanic *forþ ‘forward’

Old English specan ‘to speak’

Middle English speken ‘to speak’

English speak

Today it means

verb To speak forth; declare; announce.

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

Etymograph / forthspeak