Where does “antinaturalist” come from?
antinaturalist (English) comes from English naturalist, from English natural, from Middle English natural, from Old French natural, from Latin nātūrālis, from Latin nātūra, from Latin nātus, from Latin gnātus — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
antinaturalist (English): Opposing or rejecting naturalism; One who opposes...
Definitions
- Opposing or rejecting naturalism; One who opposes...
Ancestry of “antinaturalist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | naturalist | A natural philosopher; a scientist; A person who... |
| 2 | English | natural | That exists and evolved within the confines of an... |
| 3 | Middle English | natural | intrinsic, fundamental, basic; relating to... |
| 4 | Old French | natural | natural |
| 5 | Latin | nātūrālis | — |
| 6 | Latin | nātūra | — |
| 7 | Latin | nātus | — |
| 8 | Latin | gnātus | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | gnātos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₁tós | begotten, produced |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |