Where does “anti-labour” come from?
anti-labour (English) comes from English labour, from Middle English labouren, from Old French laborer, from Latin labōrō, from Latin lābor, from Old Latin labos, from Romanian labă, from Hungarian láb — fox.
anti-labour (English): Alternative form of antilabor
Definitions
- Alternative form of antilabor
Ancestry of “anti-labour”, step by step
anti-labour traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English labour
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | labour | Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work;... |
| 2 | Middle English | labouren | — |
| 3 | Old French | laborer | to work; to labor |
| 4 | Latin | labōrō | to toil, labor, work |
| 5 | Latin | lābor | work |
| 6 | Old Latin | labos | — |
| 7 | Romanian | labă | palm; paw |
| 8 | Hungarian | láb | leg; foot; support, stand |
| 9 | Proto-Uralic | luwe | bone |
| 10 | Proto-Iranian | *Hrawpācáh | fox |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hrawpāćás | fox |