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Etymology of the English word forestay

the English word forestay
using the English prefix fore-
derived from the English word fore
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per
derived from the English word stay
derived from the English word stag
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *stag-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *stegh-

Derivations in English

forestaysail



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