Etymology of the English word abaft
the English word
abaftderived from the English word
aftderived from the English word
byderived from the English word
biderived from the Obsolete German word
Bismuthderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kweit-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*biderived from the English word
bederived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bheuÉ™-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ambhiderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*beo-Date
The earliest known usage of abaft in English dates from the 13th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English