Where does “antialiasing” come from?
antialiasing (Portuguese) comes from English antialiasing, from English anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.
antialiasing (Portuguese): Alternative spelling of anti-aliasing
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of anti-aliasing
Ancestry of “antialiasing”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | antialiasing | any technique that reduces the appearance of... |
| 2 | English | anti- | Against, hostile to; Contrasting with the norm;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀντι- | anti-, against; like, reminiscent of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̓ντῐ́ | opposite |