Where does “antiparkinsonian” come from?

antiparkinsonian (English) comes from English Parkinsonian, from English Parkinson, from English Peter, from Middle English Peter, from Latin Petrus, from Indonesian penembak, from Indonesian tembak, from Malay tembak.

antiparkinsonian (English): Any drug used to treat Parkinson's disease

Definitions

  1. Any drug used to treat Parkinson's disease

Ancestry of “antiparkinsonian”, step by step

antiparkinsonian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Parkinsonian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishParkinsonianAlternative letter-case form of parkinsonian
2EnglishParkinson—
3EnglishPeterradiotelephony clear-code word for the letter P
4Middle EnglishPeterPeter
5LatinPetrusPeter
6Indonesianpenembakshooter
7Indonesiantembakto shoot to fire a shot
8Malaytembakto shoot
9MalaytimbakObsolete form of tembak
10Proto-Malayictimbak—
11Proto-Malayo-Polynesianti(m)bak—

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-Malayo-Polynesian ti(m)bak →Every word from Proto-Malayic timbak →Every word from Malay timbak →