Where does “antiphilosopher” come from?

antiphilosopher (English) comes from English philosopher, from Middle English philosophre, from Middle French philosophe, from Latin philosophus, from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφος, from Ancient Greek σοφός — clever, skillful, cunning, able; intelligent,...

antiphilosopher (English): A philosopher who practices antiphilosophy

Definitions

  1. A philosopher who practices antiphilosophy

Ancestry of “antiphilosopher”, step by step

antiphilosopher traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English philosopher

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishphilosopherA lover of wisdom; A student of philosophy; A...
2Middle EnglishphilosophreA scholar or researcher; an investigator of knowledge
3Middle Frenchphilosophephilosopher
4Latinphilosophusphilosophical; philosopher
5Ancient Greekφιλόσοφοςlover of knowledge/wisdom; educated, learned...
6Ancient Greekσοφόςclever, skillful, cunning, able; intelligent,...

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 Ancient Greek σοφόςEvery word from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφοςEvery word from Latin philosophus
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