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English word forest comes from Latin foras (Outside, outdoors (destination).), Proto-Indo-European *pérkus, Proto-Indo-European *perkʷu-, Late Latin foresta

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foras (Latin)

Outside, outdoors (destination).

*pérkus (Proto-Indo-European)

*perkʷu- (Proto-Indo-European)

foresta (Late Latin)

Carolingian (Latin)

*furahō (Proto-Germanic)

*furhiþą (Proto-Germanic)

Forest, woodland.

*furhist- (Proto-Germanic)

*forhist (Frankish)

foresta (Malayalam)

foresta (Latin)

(Medieval Latin) wood, forest.

forest (Old French)

Forest, royal hunting ground.

forest (Middle English)

forest (English)

(transitive) To cover an area with trees. (computing, Microsoft Windows) A group of domains that are managed as a unit.. (graph theory) A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.. (historical) A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged use; all such areas.. A dense collection of trees covering a relatively large area. Larger than [...]

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