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Where does “aft” come from?

aft (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian aweitā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

aft (Albanian): draft; waft, whiff; warmth from a fire

Definitions

  1. draft; waft, whiff; warmth from a fire

Ancestry of “aft”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianaweitā—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow

Words derived from “aft”

  • aftë
  • aftësi
  • mjaft
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