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Where does “antifrasi” come from?

antifrasi (Italian) comes from Late Latin antiphrasis, from Ancient Greek ἀντίφρασις.

antifrasi (Italian): antiphrasis

Definitions

  1. antiphrasis

Ancestry of “antifrasi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinantiphrasis—
2Ancient Greekἀντίφρασις—

Words derived from “antifrasi”

  • antifrastico
  • antifrasticamente
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