Where does “antiferromagnetisch” come from?

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

antiferromagnetisch (Dutch): antiferromagnetic

Definitions

  1. antiferromagnetic

Ancestry of “antiferromagnetisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchanti-anti
2Ancient Greekἀντι-anti-, against; like, reminiscent of
3Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́opposite
Every word from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀντι- →Every word from Dutch anti- →