Where does “antidumping” come from?

Antidumping comes from English dump and Ancient Greek ἀντί, ultimately deriving from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- meaning "in" or "at."

antidumping (English): Intended to combat or prevent dumping, the sale...

Definitions

  1. Intended to combat or prevent dumping, the sale...

Ancestry of “antidumping”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdumpingpresent participle of dump; The disposal of...
2EnglishdumpA place where waste or garbage is left; a ground...
3Middle Englishdumpen—
4Old Norsedumpato thump

Words derived from “antidumping”

Every word from Old Norse dumpa →Every word from Middle English dumpen →Every word from English dump →