Etymology

aftercabin

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Today it means: The cabin in the stern of a vessel, typically used by the captain or senior officers. Full definition →

First used 18th c.
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The story

From after- + cabin.

First known use, by meaning

  • from 18th c. The cabin in the stern of a vessel, typically used by the captain or senior officers.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.