Etymograph

English

furthermost

Furthermost comes from Middle English forthirmaste.

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500forthirmaste
  2. Englishtodayfurthermost

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500forthirmaste
  2. Englishtodayfurthermost

Formed from further + -most

Proto-Indo-European *per-

Proto-West Germanic *furþer

Old English forþor

Middle English further

English further

Today it means

adj —

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

Etymograph / Middle English forthirmaste / furthermost