Where does “antistrategic” come from?
antistrategic (English) comes from English strategic, from French stratégique, from Ancient Greek στρατηγικός, from Ancient Greek στρατηγός, from Ancient Greek ἄγω, from Proto-Hellenic ágō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
antistrategic (English): Countering a strategy
Ancestry of “antistrategic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | strategic | of or pertaining to strategy |
| 2 | French | stratégique | strategic, strategical |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | στρατηγικός | of or for a general; suited or fitted for... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | στρατηγός | A leader or commander of an army: general; The... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἄγω | To lead, fetch, bring along , take with; To carry... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | ágō | to lead, to guide |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |