Where does “antiboche” come from?

antiboche (French) comes from French boche, from French tête de boche, from French caboche, from French caboce, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput, from Proto-Indo-European káput, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.

antiboche (French): anti-Boche, anti-German

Definitions

  1. anti-Boche, anti-German

Ancestry of “antiboche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchbocheBoche, Kraut, German
2Frenchtête de bochestubbornhead
3Frenchcabochehead
4Frenchcaboce—
5Latincaputhead; headlike protuberance on an organ or body...
6Proto-Italickaputhead
7Proto-Indo-Europeankáputhead
8Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kap- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European káput →Every word from Proto-Italic kaput →