Where does “antifantti” come from?

antifantti (Finnish) comes from Finnish elefantti, from Latin elephantus, from Ancient Greek ἐλέφας, from Egyptian ꜣbw — cessation; elephant; elephant tusk.

antifantti (Finnish): Antifa member or sympathiser, or any violent, threatening or vandalising antifascist

Definitions

  1. Antifa member or sympathiser, or any violent, threatening or vandalising antifascist

Ancestry of “antifantti”, step by step

antifantti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish elefantti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishelefanttielephant
2LatinelephantusAn elephant; Ivory
3Ancient Greekἐλέφαςivory; elephant
4Egyptianꜣbwcessation; elephant; elephant tusk

via Finnish Antifa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishAntifa—
Every word from Egyptian ꜣbw →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐλέφας →Every word from Latin elephantus →