Where does “antigovernamental” come from?
antigovernamental (Portuguese) comes from Catalan anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.
antigovernamental (Portuguese): antigovernment
Ancestry of “antigovernamental”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Catalan | anti- | anti |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀντι- | anti-, against; like, reminiscent of |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̓ντῐ́ | opposite |