Etymology of the English word forgery
the English word
forgeryderived from the English word
forgederived from the Old French word
forgederived from the Latin root
*faurgaderived from the Latin word
fabrica (craft, art; craft of metalwork; workshop, factory; workmanship)
derived from the Latin word
faber (skillful; ingenious; of craftsman; workman, artisan; smith)
derived from the Provençal word
faurgaderived from the Latin word
fabrica (craft, art; craft of metalwork; workshop, factory; workmanship)
derived from the Latin word
faber (skillful; ingenious; of craftsman; workman, artisan; smith)
derived from the Old French word
forgierusing the English suffix
-eryderived from the English suffix
-yderived from the Latin suffix
-iaderived from the Latin suffix
-iumderived from the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
