Where does “eft” come from?

eft (Middle English) comes from Old English eft, from Proto-Germanic afti — afterwards, again.

eft (Middle English): again, another time

Definitions

  1. again, another time

Ancestry of “eft”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englisheftagain; back; afterwards
2Proto-Germanicaftiafterwards, again

Words derived from “eft”

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