Where does “antiexpressionist” come from?
antiexpressionist (English) comes from English expressionist, from French expressionniste, from French expression, from Middle French expression, from Latin expressio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
antiexpressionist (English): Opposing expressionism
Definitions
- Opposing expressionism
Ancestry of “antiexpressionist”, step by step
antiexpressionist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English expressionist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | expressionist | Of, pertaining to, or in the style of... |
| 2 | French | expressionniste | expressionist |
| 3 | French | expression | expression |
| 4 | Middle French | expression | — |
| 5 | Latin | expressio | expulsion; expression, pressing |
| 6 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 7 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 8 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 9 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 11 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 12 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |