English
anti-index
From anti- + index.
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- ‘forehead’
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts ‘forehead’
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti ‘opposite’
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ ‘over against, opposite’
English anti-
Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- ‘to point out’
Proto-Indo-European *déyḱeti ‘to be pointing out’
Proto-Italic *deikō ‘to show’
Latin dīcō ‘to say, indicate’
Latin index ‘discoverer, informer; forefinger’
English index
Today it means
noun A listing of records used to prune them during requests.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / anti-index