Where does “antisnoop” come from?
antisnoop (English) comes from English anti, from English anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.
antisnoop (English): Countering or opposing snooping
Definitions
- Countering or opposing snooping
Ancestry of “antisnoop”, step by step
antisnoop traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English anti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | anti | Opposed to something; That has a torsion angle... |
| 2 | English | anti- | Against, hostile to; Contrasting with the norm;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀντι- | anti-, against; like, reminiscent of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̓ντῐ́ | opposite |
via English snoop
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | snoop | To be devious and cunning so as not to be seen;... |
| 2 | Dutch | snoepen | To eat sweets or other tasty foods; To snack, to... |