Etymograph

English

antiadhesion

From anti- + adhesion.

Formed from anti- + adhesion

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- ‘forehead’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts ‘forehead’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti ‘opposite’

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ ‘over against, opposite’

English anti-

Latin haereō ‘to stick, stick fast’

Latin adhaereō ‘to cleave or stick to’

Latin adhaesiōnem

French adhésion ‘adhesion, adherence’

English adhesion

Today it means

adj Preventing adhesion.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / antiadhesion