Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/furþą

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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Etymology

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From pre-Germanic *pŕ̥-to(m), perhaps with accent retraction from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥-tó-m or *pr̥-t-ó, derived from *per- (to cross; across, before, in front). Compare Ancient Greek πάρ (pár), Latin por-, Sanskrit प्र् (pr).

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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*furþą

  1. forward
  2. onward, forth

Alternative reconstructions

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  • *furþa
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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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