Where does “antiliberty” come from?
antiliberty (English) comes from English Liberty, from Middle English liberte, from Old French liberté, from Latin lībertās, from Latin Līber, from Old Latin loeber, from French lober, from French lob — shoe.
antiliberty (English): Opposing or working against liberty
Definitions
- Opposing or working against liberty
Ancestry of “antiliberty”, step by step
antiliberty traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Liberty
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Liberty | including |
| 2 | Middle English | liberte | freedom |
| 3 | Old French | liberté | — |
| 4 | Latin | lībertās | — |
| 5 | Latin | Līber | — |
| 6 | Old Latin | loeber | — |
| 7 | French | lober | to lob |
| 8 | French | lob | lob |
| 9 | English | lob | To throw or hit a ball into the air in a high... |
| 10 | English | long | Having much distance from one terminating point... |
| 11 | English | longitude | Angular distance measured west or east of the... |
| 12 | Old French | longitude | — |
| 13 | Latin | longitūdō | length, longitude; longness |
| 14 | Latin | longus | far, long; extended, prolonged; long; tedious,... |
| 15 | Latin | -ē | ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives |
| 16 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 17 | Latin | calceus | shoe |