Where does “antiempiricism” come from?

antiempiricism (English) comes from English empiricism, from English empiric, from Old French empirique, from Latin empīricus, from Ancient Greek ἐμπειρικός, from Ancient Greek ἐμπειρία, from Ancient Greek ἔμπειρος, from Ancient Greek ἐν- — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

antiempiricism (English): Opposition to empiricism

Definitions

  1. Opposition to empiricism

Ancestry of “antiempiricism”, step by step

antiempiricism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English empiricism

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishempiricismA pursuit of knowledge purely through experience,...
2EnglishempiricEmpirical; A member of a sect of ancient...
3Old Frenchempirique
4Latinempīricusan empirical physician, an empiric a physician whose knowledge of medicine is derived from experience, observation, and practice only, as opposed to scientific theory
5Ancient Greekἐμπειρικόςexperienced
6Ancient Greekἐμπειρίαexperience; mere experience or practice without...
7Ancient Greekἔμπειροςexperienced or practiced in a thing, acquainted...
8Ancient Greekἐν-in, within; on
9Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
10Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
11Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
12Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
13Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
14Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

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 -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐν-