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Where does “antiamerikanisch” come from?

antiamerikanisch (German) comes from German Anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.

antiamerikanisch (German): anti-American

Definitions

  1. anti-American

Ancestry of “antiamerikanisch”, step by step

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