Where does “antea” come from?
antea (Ido) comes from Ido ante, from English anterior, from Latin ante, from Ancient Greek κλίσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
antea (Ido): former, preceding, previous, prior, last,...
Definitions
- former, preceding, previous, prior, last,...
Ancestry of “antea”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | ante | before |
| 2 | English | anterior | Before in place; Before or earlier in time; prior... |
| 3 | Latin | ante | before, in front, forwards; before; before,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κλίσις | bending, inclination; a lying down; a place for... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -τις | retained after dentals |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |