forestem
English
noun
Definitions
- (nautical) The prow of a ship
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English forestempne derived from Old English frumstemn (prow, the forepart of a ship) prefix from English stem (stalk of a plant).
Origin
English
stem
Gloss
stalk of a plant
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bestem English
- bluestem English
- brittlestem English
- destem English
- macrostem English
- mainstem English
- multistem English
- nonstem English
- pipestem English
- pseudostem English
- redstem English
- restem English
- stem English
- stem mammal English
- stembark English
- stemborer English
- stemflow English
- stemhead English
- stemless English
- stemlet English
- stemlike English
- stemline English
- stemmer English
- stemmery English
- stemmy English
- stemplot English
- stempost English
- stemward English
- stemware English
- stemwinder English
- substem English
- tenderstem English
- unstemmable English
- wirestem English
- frumstemn Old English
- forestempne Middle English
- stem Middle English
- stem
- bestem
- stemmy
- restem
- destem
- redstem
- stemmer
- nonstem
- stemlet
- substem
- stemplot
- pipestem
- stemmery
- stemflow
- stemlike
- wirestem
- stemline
- mainstem
- stembark
- stempost
- bluestem
- stemless
- stemward
- stemware
- stemhead
- stemborer
- multistem
- macrostem
- pseudostem
- tenderstem
- stemwinder
- unstemmable
- brittlestem
- stem mammal