as

as
\ \ [12] Ultimately, as is the same word as also.
\ \ Old English alswāin just this way’ was used in some contexts in which modern English would use as, and as it was weakly stressed in such contexts it gradually dwindled to als or ase and finally to as.
\ \ Cf.ALSO

Word origins - 2ed. . 2005.

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