Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/furi-

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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

Etymology

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From the preposition and adverb *furi (for, in front).

Pronunciation

Prefix

*furi-

  1. (of direction or motion) before, forth, forward; forth-

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: fore-, for-
  • Old High German: furi-
  • Old Norse: fyrir-
  • Gothic: 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂- (faur-)