Where does “antisifilitic” come from?
antisifilitic (Romanian) comes from French antisyphilitique, from French anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.
antisifilitic (Romanian): antisyphilitic
Definitions
- antisyphilitic
Ancestry of “antisifilitic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | antisyphilitique | antisyphilitic |
| 2 | French | anti- | anti |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀντι- | anti-, against; like, reminiscent of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̓ντῐ́ | opposite |