Etymology of the English word foray
the English word
forayderived from the English word
forayerderived from the Old French word
fourrierderived 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 foray in English dates from the 14th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English