behind, after · after (in pursuit of) · beyond (further away than)
eş: nach, anschließend, folgend
köken: From Middle High German hinder, from Old High German hintar, from Proto-Germanic *hinder. As to the variation between ⟨nd⟩ and ⟨nt⟩: In Upper German texts, West Germanic *nd regularly surfaces as Old High German ⟨nt⟩, but Middle High German ⟨nd⟩ (alongside rare ⟨nt⟩ spellings). In the sequence ⟨nder⟩, however, modern German sporadically switches back to ⟨nter⟩. Compare hinter, unter (whence by…
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰe? Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰō Proto-Balto-Slavic *źō Proto-Slavic *za Old Polish za Polish za Inherited from Old Polish za.
on, onto (direction, + accusative case) · on (location, + locative case) · to (direction, + accusative case, used only with certain places (do + genitive is more common))
köken: Inherited from Old Czech na, from Proto-Slavic *na.
köken: From Old Norse eptir, from Proto-Norse ᚨᚠᛏᛖᚱ (after), from Proto-Germanic *aftiri (“more aft, further behind”), *after. Related to Norwegian Bokmål etter, Swedish efter, and English after.