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Where does “antispoofing” come from?

antispoofing (Portuguese) comes from English antispoofing, from English anti, from English anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.

antispoofing (Portuguese): antispoofing

Definitions

  1. antispoofing

Ancestry of “antispoofing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishantispoofingCountering spoofing
2EnglishantiOpposed to something; That has a torsion angle...
3Englishanti-Against, hostile to; Contrasting with the norm;...
4Ancient Greekἀντι-anti-, against; like, reminiscent of
5Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́opposite
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