Where does “antipolar” come from?

antipolar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese polar, from Latin polāris, from Latin polus, from Ancient Greek πόλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

antipolar (Portuguese): antipolar relating to or located at an antipole

Definitions

  1. antipolar relating to or located at an antipole

Ancestry of “antipolar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesepolarpolar
2Latinpolāris—
3Latinpoluspole
4Ancient Greekπόλοςpivot, hinge, axis, pole; axis of the celestial...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Ancient Greek πόλος →Every word from Latin polus →