Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/after
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom the locative form of Pre-Germanic *h₂ep(o)teros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“away, off, from”) + *-teros.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
edit*after[1]
Preposition
edit*after[1]
- after, behind [with dative]
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *aftar, *after
- Proto-Norse: ᚨᚠᛏᛖᚱ (after), ᛡᚠᚨᛏᛉ (ᴀfatʀ /afᵃtr/)
- Old Norse: eptir, ept, at, ᛁᚠᛏᛁᛦ (iftiʀ), ᛁᚠᛏᛁᚱ (iftir), ᛁᛒᛏᛁᛦ (ibtiʀ), ᛅᚠᛏᛁᛦ (aftiʀ), ᚬᚠᛏᛁᛦ (ąftiʀ), ᛅᛒᛏᛁᛦ (abtiʀ)