Where does “counterpolarize” come from?

counterpolarize (English) comes from English counter-, from Middle English counter-, from Old French countre-, from Old French contre, from Latin contrā, from Latin ubī, from Latin cubī, from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei — where.

counterpolarize (English): To become politically radicalized in response to the opposition becoming politically extreme

Definitions

  1. To become politically radicalized in response to the opposition becoming politically extreme

Ancestry of “counterpolarize”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcounter-in opposition to
2Middle Englishcounter-
3Old Frenchcountre-Alternative form of contre-
4Old Frenchcontreagainst
5Latincontrāagainst
6Latinubīwhere? in what place?, in which place?
7Latincubī
8Proto-Italic*kʷuðeiwhere
Every word from Proto-Italic *kʷuðeiEvery word from Latin cubīEvery word from Latin ubī