Where does “anti-Remonstrant” come from?
anti-Remonstrant (English) comes from English anti, from English anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.
anti-Remonstrant (English): One who opposed the Remonstrants
Definitions
- One who opposed the Remonstrants
Ancestry of “anti-Remonstrant”, step by step
anti-Remonstrant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English anti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | anti | Opposed to something; That has a torsion angle... |
| 2 | English | anti- | Against, hostile to; Contrasting with the norm;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀντι- | anti-, against; like, reminiscent of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̓ντῐ́ | opposite |
via English remonstrant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | remonstrant | One who remonstrates, or issues protestations;... |
| 2 | Dutch | remonstrant | Remonstrant (Arminian) |
| 3 | Latin | remōnstrāns | — |