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Etymology of the English word forename

the English word forename

using the English prefix fore-

derived from the English word fore

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per

derived from the English word name

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *namon

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *nō-men-