Where does “antiultraviolet” come from?
antiultraviolet (English) comes from English ultraviolet, from English violet, from French Violette, from Old French violette, from Old French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.
antiultraviolet (English): Blocking ultraviolet light
Definitions
- Blocking ultraviolet light
Ancestry of “antiultraviolet”, step by step
antiultraviolet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ultraviolet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ultraviolet | of electromagnetic radiation beyond light... |
| 2 | English | violet | A plant or flower of the genus "Viola",... |
| 3 | French | Violette | violet plant |
| 4 | Old French | violette | violet |
| 5 | Old French | -ette | Alternative form of -ete |
| 6 | Latin | -itta | — |
| 7 | Hungarian | iszik | to drink |
| 8 | Proto-Uralic | jëxe- | to drink; to flow? |