Where does “antiarchitectural” come from?
antiarchitectural (English) comes from English architectural, from English architecture, from French architecture, from Latin architectūra, from Latin architectus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιτέκτων, from Ancient Greek τέκτων, from Proto-Hellenic téktōn — to sire, beget.
antiarchitectural (English): Opposing or defying the usual conventions of...
Definitions
- Opposing or defying the usual conventions of...
Ancestry of “antiarchitectural”, step by step
antiarchitectural traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English architectural
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | architectural | Pertaining to architecture; Resembling... |
| 2 | English | architecture | The art and science of designing and managing the... |
| 3 | French | architecture | architecture |
| 4 | Latin | architectūra | architecture |
| 5 | Latin | architectus | architect, master builder; designer, inventor,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀρχιτέκτων | chief constructor, master builder, architect |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τέκτων | one who works with wood: carpenter, builder; any... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | téktōn | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱō | carpenter |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |