foran-

See also: foran

Old English

Etymology

From foran, preposition meaning "before, opposite", from oblique case of fora, fore "forepart, front". Akin to Old English fora, fore "before"

Prefix

foran-

  1. front, forward part
    foranbodiġ "chest, thorax, bust"
  2. early
    foranlencten "early spring"
    forandæġ "early part of the day"
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