Eftsoons Definition
ĕft-so͝onz
adverb
Soon afterward.
Webster's New World
Immediately.
Webster's New World
Once again.
American Heritage
Repeatedly.
Webster's New World
Again.
Webster's New World
Origin of Eftsoons
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From eft (“again, after”) + soon + -s (“adverb suffix”) – both senses (“soon after”, “again”) derive from senses of eft, which is related to after.
From Wiktionary
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From Middle English eftsone from Old English eftsōna eft again apo- in Indo-European roots sōna soon
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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