Where does “antiperestroika” come from?
antiperestroika (English) comes from English perestroika, from Russian перестро́йка, from Russian пере-, from Proto-Slavic per-, from Proto-Slavic pro-, from Proto-Slavic *pro, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pra, from Proto-Indo-European pró — passed , crossed.
antiperestroika (English): Opposing perestroika
Definitions
- Opposing perestroika
Ancestry of “antiperestroika”, step by step
antiperestroika traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English perestroika
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | perestroika | A situation where a small variation of parameters... |
| 2 | Russian | перестро́йка | restructuring |
| 3 | Russian | пере- | over, over again; across, trans-; too much |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | per- | over-; re- |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | pro- | pro-, for-, through |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | *pro | for |
| 7 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *pra | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pró | toward, leading to |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |