Where does “antisocialist” come from?
antisocialist (English) comes from English socialist, from English social, from Middle French social, from Latin sociālis, from French social, from Latin socialis, from Latin socius, from Ancient Greek πάθος — to bind; bond.
antisocialist (English): One who opposes socialism; Opposed to socialism
Definitions
- One who opposes socialism; Opposed to socialism
Ancestry of “antisocialist”, step by step
antisocialist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English socialist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | socialist | Of, promoting, practicing, or characteristic of... |
| 2 | English | social | Being extroverted or outgoing; Of or relating to... |
| 3 | Middle French | social | allied; social |
| 4 | Latin | sociālis | Of or pertaining to companionship; companionable, sociable, social |
| 5 | French | social | social, related to society, community; social,... |
| 6 | Latin | socialis | Of or pertaining to companionship; companionable,... |
| 7 | Latin | socius | sharing, joining in, partaking, associated;... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πάθος | pain, suffering, death; misfortune, calamity,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | πάσχω | to undergo, experience; have someone do something... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |