Where does “proti-” come from?
proti- (Czech) comes from Czech proti, from Serbo-Croatian protiv, from Proto-Slavic protivъ.
proti- (Czech): anti-, counter-, opposite
Definitions
- anti-, counter-, opposite
Ancestry of “proti-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | proti | con; against; opposite |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | protiv | against |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | protivъ | — |
Words derived from “proti-”