Where does “antithalian” come from?
antithalian (English) comes from English thalian, from English Thalia, from Ancient Greek Θαλία, from Ancient Greek θάλλω, from Proto-Indo-European dʰelh₁- — blossom; be green; to bloom, be green.
antithalian (English): Opposed to fun or festivity
Definitions
- Opposed to fun or festivity
Ancestry of “antithalian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | thalian | Comic; comedic |
| 2 | English | Thalia | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Θαλία | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | θάλλω | to bloom, sprout; to grow, flourish, thrive; to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰelh₁- | blossom; be green; to bloom, be green |