Where does “antaphrodisiaque” come from?
antaphrodisiaque (French) comes from French aphrodisiaque, from Ancient Greek ἀφροδισιακός, from Ancient Greek -ακός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
antaphrodisiaque (French): antaphrodisiac
Definitions
- antaphrodisiac
Ancestry of “antaphrodisiaque”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | aphrodisiaque | aphrodisiac |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀφροδισιακός | aphrodisiac |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ακός | -ic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |