foreword
意味
- (特に他の人が著者を紹介する)はしがき,前書き
例文
This dictionary has a preface, not a foreword.
この辞書には序文はあるが端書きがない。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
Morphologically fore- + word. Calque of German Vorwort, itself a calque of Latin praefatio (“preface”). Cognate with German Low German Vörwoord (“foreword”), Dutch voorwoord (“foreword”), West Frisian foarwurd (“foreword”), Danish forord (“preface; proviso”), Swedish förord (“foreword”). Compare also Old English forword, foreword (“proviso; condition”).