Where does “antianaphylaxis” come from?
antianaphylaxis (English) comes from English anaphylaxis, from French anaphylaxie, from Ancient Greek φύλαξις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
antianaphylaxis (English): desensitization to antigens
Definitions
- desensitization to antigens
Ancestry of “antianaphylaxis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | anaphylaxis | Extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a... |
| 2 | French | anaphylaxie | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φύλαξις | an act of watching, guarding; a security |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -τις | Earlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |