forthy
ThereforeTherefore.
UK/fə(ɹ)ˈðaɪ/US/fɚˈðaɪ/
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable, obsolete)Therefore.
(not comparable, obsolete)For this, for this reason; on this account.
Origin
From Middle English forthy, from Old English forþȳ, for þȳ þe, forþon (“because, since”),From Middle English forthy, from Old English forþȳ, for þȳ þe, forþon (“because, since”), from for + þȳ, þon (“by that, therefore”), instrumental case of þæt (“that”); Cognate with Yola farthoo (“why”), Old Norse fyrir því (at) (Danish & Norwegian fordi (“because”), Swedish för att). More at for, the, that.
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