Where does “anticriptogamic” come from?

anticriptogamic (Romanian) comes from French anticryptogamique, from French cryptogamique, from French -ique, from Middle French -ique, from Old French -ique, from Latin -icus, from Proto-Italic *-ikos — forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'.

anticriptogamic (Romanian): anticryptogamic

Definitions

  1. anticryptogamic

Ancestry of “anticriptogamic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchanticryptogamiqueanticryptogamic
2Frenchcryptogamiquecryptogamic
3French-iqueUsed to form adjectives from nouns: -ic, -ical,...
4Middle French-iqueic
5Old French-ique-ic
6Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
7Proto-Italic*-ikosforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'
Every word from Proto-Italic *-ikosEvery word from Latin -icusEvery word from French -ique