Where does “antistrofe” come from?
antistrofe (Italian) comes from Latin antistrophe, from Ancient Greek ἀντιστροφή, from Ancient Greek στροφή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
antistrofe (Italian): antistrophe
Ancestry of “antistrofe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | antistrophe | antistrophe |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀντιστροφή | turning about |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | στροφή | turning; revolving; twisting |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ή | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |