Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aferą

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From pre-Germanic *h₂ép-erom, accusative/allative to an adjective *h₂ép-eros, compare Sanskrit अपर (apara, “posterior, later; following”) and अपरम् (aparam).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.ɸe.rɑ̃/

Adverb

*aferą

1. after, following, later

Derived terms

• *aferô

Descendants

• Old Saxon: *aver, *avur
  • Middle Low German: āver, ōver, ēver
    • German Low German: aver
• Old High German: aber, aver, abur, avur, afur
  • Middle High German: aber, aver, afer
    • German: aber
      • → German Low German: aber
      • → Norwegian Bokmål: aber
      • → Saterland Frisian: oaber
• Old Norse: aur- (prefix)
  • ⇒ Old Norse: aurfalr
• Gothic: 𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂 (afar)