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Saturday, November 29, 2025

Words - Forest etymology

 Forest   https://www.youtube.com/shorts/e2K_IV5slIk

Forestis, Latin but.. that came from 

Furhisti, Frankish a Germanic


Cognates in English like

Fur- like a fir tree. 

-histi like  hurst, means grove. 



Example Pinehurst (dude’s town in comments) = Pine Grove

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