Etymology of the English word forage
the English word
foragederived from the Old French word
fourragederived from the Old French word
forrerderived from the Old French word
feurrederived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pa-derived from the Frankish root
*fodarderived from the French word
fuerreDate
The earliest known usage of forage in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
foraged,
foragingCognates
Dutch
foerage, German
Furage, Norwegian
furasje, Swedish
furageUsage
Word found in Modern English
