English Explanatory Dictionary

forthward

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Forward.

Word forms

forthward more forthward most forthward

Etymology

From Middle English forthward, forthwardes, from Old English forþweard (“forward, tending forward, continual”), from Proto-Germanic *furþą (“forth-”), *warþaz (“turned”), equivalent to forth- + -ward. Cognate with Old Saxon forþwerd, forþwerdes, forþwardes (“forthward”).

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