Where does “ἀντίτασις” come from?
ἀντίτασις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
ἀντίτασις (Ancient Greek): stretching the contrary way, e.g. in the setting...
Definitions
- stretching the contrary way, e.g. in the setting...
Ancestry of “ἀντίτασις”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -τις | Earlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |