Etymology Explorer β€Ί Gothic

Where does β€œπŒ°π†π„π‚πŒ°β€ come from?

πŒ°π†π„π‚πŒ° (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic aftrΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European hβ‚‚epoteros β€” further behind, further away.

πŒ°π†π„π‚πŒ° (Gothic): again; back

Definitions

  1. again; back

Ancestry of β€œπŒ°π†π„π‚πŒ°β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicaftrΔ…back, backwards; again, once more
2Proto-Indo-Europeanhβ‚‚epoterosfurther behind, further away
Every word from Proto-Indo-European hβ‚‚epoteros β†’