Where does “antidivorce” come from?

antidivorce (English) comes from English divorcé, from French divorcé, from Italian divorzio, from Spanish divorcio, from Portuguese divórcio, from Latin dīvortium, from Latin dīvertere, from Latin dīvertō — two.

antidivorce (English): Opposing divorce

Definitions

  1. Opposing divorce

Ancestry of “antidivorce”, step by step

antidivorce traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English divorcé

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdivorcéA divorced man
2Frenchdivorcépast participle of divorcer
3Italiandivorziodivorce; first-person plural present active...
4Spanishdivorciodivorce
5Portuguesedivórciodivorce
6Latindīvortiumseparation
7Latindīvertere
8Latindīvertōto separate
9Latindī-Two, double; di
10Ancient Greekδί-Twice, double
11Ancient Greekδιάthroughout
12Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
13Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

via English anti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishantiOpposed to something; That has a torsion angle...
2Englishanti-Against, hostile to; Contrasting with the norm;...
3Ancient Greekἀντι-anti-, against; like, reminiscent of
4Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́opposite
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwísEvery word from Ancient Greek διά
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