Where does “anantillos” come from?
anantillos (Spanish) comes from Spanish anantes, from Spanish antes, from Old Spanish antes, from Latin ante, from Ancient Greek κλίσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
anantillos (Spanish): barely, scarcely
Definitions
- barely, scarcely
Ancestry of “anantillos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | anantes | barely, scarcely |
| 2 | Spanish | antes | earlier, before, sooner, previously, formerly,... |
| 3 | Old Spanish | antes | — |
| 4 | Latin | ante | before, in front, forwards; before; before,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κλίσις | bending, inclination; a lying down; a place for... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -τις | retained after dentals |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |