forthgang
Middle English edit
Etymology edit
From Old English forþgang (“a going forth, progress”), from Proto-Germanic *furþagangaz (“a going forth, advancement”). Cognate with Old Frisian forthgang, forthgong (“progress”), Middle Low German vōrtganc (“progress”), Middle High German vortganc (“progress”). By surface analysis, forth + gang; see these for more.
Noun edit
forthgang (plural forthgangs)
- a going forth, progress.