English
afterbite
From after- + bite.
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- ‘split’
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Proto-Germanic *bītaną
Proto-West Germanic *bītan ‘to bite’
Old English bītan
Middle English biten ‘to bite’
English bite
Today it means
noun Something that lingers after it is bitten, especially a smatch or flavour; aftertaste.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / afterbite