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Where does “anti-” come from?

anti- (Dutch) comes from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.

anti- (Dutch): anti-

Definitions

  1. anti-

Ancestry of “anti-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀντι-anti-, against; like, reminiscent of
2Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́opposite

Words derived from “anti-”

  • antisemitisme
  • anti-maçonniek
  • antisemiet
  • antiferromagnetisch
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