Where does “anticandida” come from?

anticandida (English) comes from English candida, from Translingual Candida, from Latin candida, from Latin candidus, from Latin candeō, from Proto-Italic kandēō, from Proto-Indo-European kand- — to shine, glow.

anticandida (English): Acting to combat or prevent an infection with the...

Definitions

  1. Acting to combat or prevent an infection with the...

Ancestry of “anticandida”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcandidaA yeast of the genus "Candida", usually...
2TranslingualCandidagenus
3Latincandidainflection of candidus: ## feminine...
4Latincandidusshining white; clear, bright; fair, beautiful
5Latincandeōto be brilliant, glittering or illuminated; to shine, glitter, glisten; gleam white
6Proto-Italickandēō
7Proto-Indo-Europeankand-to shine, glow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kand-