Where does “anticândida” come from?

anticândida (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese cândida, from New Latin Candida, from Latin candida, from Latin candidus, from Latin candeō, from Proto-Italic kandēō, from Proto-Indo-European kand- — to shine, glow.

anticândida (Portuguese): anticandida

Definitions

  1. anticandida

Ancestry of “anticândida”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecândidacandida, thrush; feminine singular of cândido
2New LatinCandida
3Latincandidainflection of candidus: ## feminine...
4Latincandidusshining white; clear, bright; fair, beautiful
5Latincandeōto be brilliant, glittering or illuminated; to shine, glitter, glisten; gleam white
6Proto-Italickandēō
7Proto-Indo-Europeankand-to shine, glow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kand-
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