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Where does “ἀντιπαθής” come from?

ἀντιπαθής (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀντί, from Ancient Greek νόμος, from Ancient Greek νέμω, from Proto-Indo-European némos, from Proto-Indo-European nem- — to distribute; to give, to take.

ἀντιπαθής (Ancient Greek): opposed in feeling

Definitions

  1. opposed in feeling

Ancestry of “ἀντιπαθής”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀντίover against, opposite; at the same time as; in...
2Ancient Greekνόμοςusage, custom; law, ordinance; melody, strain
3Ancient Greekνέμωto deal out, distribute, dispense; to pasture or...
4Proto-Indo-Europeannémossacrifice, worship; place of sacrifice, clearing
5Proto-Indo-Europeannem-to distribute; to give, to take

Words derived from “ἀντιπαθής”

  • antipathy
  • antipathic
  • antipathically
  • antipatico
  • antipathist
  • antipathize
  • antipathical
  • antipathia
  • antipático
  • antipatía
  • antipatia
  • antipatico
  • antipaticamente
  • antipático
  • antipatia
  • antipatizar
  • antipatia
  • antipátia
  • ἀντιπάθεια
  • antipatía
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