Where does “Afterlecker” come from?

Afterlecker (German) comes from German after, from Middle High German after, from Old High German after, from Proto-West Germanic *aftar, from Proto-Germanic after, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epoteros — further behind, further away.

Afterlecker (German): ass-licker

Definitions

  1. ass-licker

Ancestry of “Afterlecker”, step by step

Afterlecker traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German after

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanafterafter
2Middle High Germanafterafter
3Old High Germanafterafter; according to, in; behind
4Proto-West Germanic*aftarafter, behind
5Proto-Germanicafterafter, behind
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epoterosfurther behind, further away

via German lecker

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanleckeryummy, tasty; attractive; well, with pleasure
2Middle High Germanlecker—
3Old High Germanleckāri—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epoteros →Every word from Proto-Germanic after →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *aftar →