Where does “antirecoil” come from?

antirecoil (English) comes from English recoil, from Old French reculer, from Latin cūlus, from Proto-Celtic kūlos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱuH-ló-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

antirecoil (English): Preventing recoil

Definitions

  1. Preventing recoil

Ancestry of “antirecoil”, step by step

antirecoil traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English recoil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrecoilA starting or falling back; a rebound; a...
2Old Frenchreculer—
3Latincūlusthe arse, ass
4Proto-Celtickūloscorner
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱuH-ló-—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

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-Indo-European (s)kewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱuH-ló- →Every word from Proto-Celtic kūlos →