Where does “antiface” come from?
antiface (English) comes from English face, from Middle English face, from Old French face, from Late Latin facia.
antiface (English): In facial recognition systems, a face having opposite properties to a given face
Definitions
- In facial recognition systems, a face having opposite properties to a given face
Ancestry of “antiface”, step by step
antiface traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English face
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | face | The front part of the head of a human or other... |
| 2 | Middle English | face | face; Alternative form of fass |
| 3 | Old French | face | face |
| 4 | Late Latin | facia | — |
via English anti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | anti | Opposed to something; That has a torsion angle... |
| 2 | English | anti- | Against, hostile to; Contrasting with the norm;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀντι- | anti-, against; like, reminiscent of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̓ντῐ́ | opposite |