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Where does “enantiotropia” come from?

enantiotropia (Italian) comes from Italian -tropia, from Ancient Greek -τροπίᾱ, from Ancient Greek τρόπος, from Ancient Greek τροπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

enantiotropia (Italian): enantiotropy, enantiotropism

Definitions

  1. enantiotropy, enantiotropism

Ancestry of “enantiotropia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-tropia-tropy
2Ancient Greek-τροπίᾱ—
3Ancient Greekτρόποςa turn, way, manner, style; a trope or figure of...
4Ancient Greekτροπήa turning; turning away the enemy, a rout;...
5Ancient Greek-ή—
6Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
7Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
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