Where does “antidote” come from?

antidote (French) comes from Latin antidotum, from Ancient Greek ἀντίδοτος, from Ancient Greek ἀντιδίδωμι, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ- — before, against; like; against.

antidote (French): antidote

Definitions

antidote

Ancestry of “antidote”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	antidotum	a remedy against poison; an antidote
2	Ancient Greek	ἀντίδοτος	given as a remedy for
3	Ancient Greek	ἀντιδίδωμι	I give in return, repay
4	Ancient Greek	ᾰ̓ντῐ-	before, against; like; against

Words derived from “antidote”

antidot

Every word from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀντιδίδωμι →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀντίδοτος →