Where does “antidétonant” come from?

antidétonant (French) comes from French anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.

antidétonant (French): antiknock, antidetonation

Definitions

  1. antiknock, antidetonation

Ancestry of “antidétonant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchanti-anti
2Ancient Greekἀντι-anti-, against; like, reminiscent of
3Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́opposite

Words derived from “antidétonant”

Every word from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ →Every word from French anti- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀντι- →