Where does “antidifteric” come from?

antidifteric (Romanian) comes from French antidiphtérique, from French anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.

antidifteric (Romanian): antidiphtheritic

Definitions

  1. antidiphtheritic

Ancestry of “antidifteric”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchantidiphtériqueantidiphtheritic
2Frenchanti-anti
3Ancient Greekἀντι-anti-, against; like, reminiscent of
4Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́opposite
Every word from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ →Every word from French anti- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀντι- →
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