Where does “antimyth” come from?
antimyth (English) comes from English anti, from English anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.
antimyth (English): A belief or system that opposes a myth or myths
Definitions
- A belief or system that opposes a myth or myths
Ancestry of “antimyth”, step by step
antimyth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 |
via English myth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | myth | A traditional story which embodies a belief... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μῦθος | something said: word, speech, conversation; tale,... |