Where does “antideformity” come from?
antideformity (English) comes from English deformity, from Old French deformite, from Latin dēfōrmitās, from Latin dēfōrmis, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.
antideformity (English): Preventing deformity
Definitions
- Preventing deformity
Ancestry of “antideformity”, step by step
antideformity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English deformity
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deformity | The state of being deformed; An ugly or misshapen... |
| 2 | Old French | deformite | — |
| 3 | Latin | dēfōrmitās | The state of being deformed; deformity, ugliness, disfigurement |
| 4 | Latin | dēfōrmis | Departing physically from the correct shape; deformed, ugly, misshapen, malformed |
| 5 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 6 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 7 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 8 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |