Where does “aχterskă” come from?
aχterskă (Polabian) comes from Middle Low German achter, from Old Saxon aftar, from Proto-Germanic after, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epoteros — further behind, further away.
aχterskă (Polabian): rear, behind
Definitions
- rear, behind
Ancestry of “aχterskă”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | achter | — |
| 2 | Old Saxon | aftar | after; behind; back |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | after | after, behind |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂epoteros | further behind, further away |