Where does “eft” come from?

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

eft (Old English): again; back; afterwards

Definitions

  1. again; back; afterwards

Ancestry of “eft”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicaftiafterwards, again

Words derived from “eft

Every word from Proto-Germanic afti