Where does “afterpulsing” come from?
afterpulsing (English) comes from English after, from Middle English after, from Old English æfter, from Proto-West Germanic *aftar, from Proto-Germanic after, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epoteros — further behind, further away.
afterpulsing (English): The production of afterpulses due to feedback in...
Definitions
- The production of afterpulses due to feedback in...
Ancestry of “afterpulsing”, step by step
afterpulsing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English after
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | after | Behind; later in time; following; Subsequently... |
| 2 | Middle English | after | after |
| 3 | Old English | æfter | after; according to |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *aftar | after, behind |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | after | after, behind |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂epoteros | further behind, further away |
via English pulsing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pulsing | present participle of pulse; The emission of... |