Where does “anticlog” come from?
anticlog (English) comes from English anti, from English anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.
anticlog (English): Resistant to clogging
Ancestry of “anticlog”, step by step
anticlog 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 clog
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | clog | A type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden... |
| 2 | Middle English | clog | weight attached to the leg of an animal to impede... |