Where does “anticrime” come from?

anticrime (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese crime, from French crime, from Old French crimne, from Latin crīmen, from Proto-Italic kreimen, from Proto-Indo-European kréymn̥, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

anticrime (Portuguese): anticrime opposed to or aimed at preventing or punishing crime

Definitions

  1. anticrime opposed to or aimed at preventing or punishing crime

Ancestry of “anticrime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecrimecrime
2FrenchcrimeA category of severe infractions within French...
3Old Frenchcrimne—
4Latincrīmena judicial decision, verdict, or judgment
5Proto-Italickreimen—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankréymn̥—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kréymn̥ →Every word from Proto-Italic kreimen →