Where does “antileishmanial” come from?

antileishmanial (English) comes from English leishmanial, from English AL, from Dutch al, from Middle Dutch al, from Old Dutch āl, from Proto-West Germanic all, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

antileishmanial (English): Acting against Leishmania parasites; Such a drug

Definitions

  1. Acting against Leishmania parasites; Such a drug

Ancestry of “antileishmanial”, step by step

antileishmanial traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English leishmanial

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishleishmanialRelating to leishmania
2EnglishALInitialism of assembly language; Initialism of...
3Dutchalall, all of; already; yet
4Middle Dutchalall, all of; completely; even though, no matter...
5Old Dutchāl
6Proto-West Germanicallall
7Proto-Germanicallazall
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

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 h₂él-Every word from Proto-Germanic allazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic all
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