Where does “aptr” come from?
aptr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic aftrą, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epoteros — further behind, further away.
aptr (Old Norse): back; again
Definitions
- back; again
Ancestry of “aptr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | aftrą | back, backwards; again, once more |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂epoteros | further behind, further away |