Etymograph

English

afterwar

From after- + war.

Formed from after- + war

Proto-Indo-European *wers- ‘to mix up, confuse’

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Medieval Latin werra

Old Northern French werre

Old English werre ‘armed conflict’

Middle English werre

English war

Today it means

adj Following a war.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / afterwar