Where does “antisocietal” come from?
antisocietal (English) comes from English societal, from English society, from Middle French societé, from Old French societé, from Latin societās, from Latin socius, from Ancient Greek πάθος, from Ancient Greek πάσχω — to bind; bond.
Ancestry of “antisocietal”, step by step
antisocietal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English societal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | societal | Of or pertaining to society or social groups, or... |
| 2 | English | society | A long-standing group of people sharing cultural... |
| 3 | Middle French | societé | society |
| 4 | Old French | societé | society; association; council; group; society;... |
| 5 | Latin | societās | society, fellowship, partnership, association, community, union; affinity a union for a common purpose |
| 6 | Latin | socius | sharing, joining in, partaking, associated;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πάθος | pain, suffering, death; misfortune, calamity,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πάσχω | to undergo, experience; have someone do something... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |