Middle English word before comes from Old English butan (Except for, but, unless Without, except.), Old English foran (Before.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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butan | Old English (ang) | Except for, but, unless Without, except. |
foran | Old English (ang) | Before. |
beforan | Old English (ang) | Before. |
before | Middle English (enm) |