Where does “ضدیخ” come from?

ضدیخ (Persian) comes from Persian یخ, from Proto-Iranian *Háyxam, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eyH- — ice, frost.

ضدیخ (Persian): anti-freeze, antifreeze

Definitions

  1. anti-freeze, antifreeze

Ancestry of “ضدیخ”, step by step

ضدیخ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian یخ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianیخice
2Proto-Iranian*Háyxamice, frost
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eyH-ice, frost

via Persian ضدـ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianضدـanti-, counter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eyH-Every word from Proto-Iranian *HáyxamEvery word from Persian یخ