Where does “antivictim” come from?

antivictim (English) comes from English victim, from Middle French victime, from Latin victima, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

antivictim (English): Opposing the victim

Definitions

  1. Opposing the victim

Ancestry of “antivictim”, step by step

antivictim traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English victim

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvictimOne that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to...
2Middle Frenchvictime
3Latinvictimasacrificial victim
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

via English anti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishantiOpposed to something; That has a torsion angle...
2Englishanti-Against, hostile to; Contrasting with the norm;...
3Ancient Greekἀντι-anti-, against; like, reminiscent of
4Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́opposite
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-Every word from Latin victima