Where does “antydetonator” come from?
antydetonator (Polish) comes from Polish detonator, from French détonateur, from French détoner, from Latin dētonō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.
antydetonator (Polish): antiknock, antidetonation
Definitions
- antiknock, antidetonation
Ancestry of “antydetonator”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | detonator | detonator |
| 2 | French | détonateur | detonator |
| 3 | French | détoner | to detonate |
| 4 | Latin | dētonō | to cease thundering, raging |
| 5 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 6 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 7 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 8 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |