Where does “anti-martingale” come from?
anti-martingale (English) comes from English anti, from English anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.
anti-martingale (English): A reversed martingale betting strategy that...
Definitions
- A reversed martingale betting strategy that...
Ancestry of “anti-martingale”, step by step
anti-martingale 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 martingale
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | martingale | A piece of harness used on a horse to keep it... |
| 2 | Middle French | martingale | — |
| 3 | Old Occitan | martegalo | — |
| 4 | Latin | maritĭma | — |