Etymograph

English

antialias

From anti- + alias.

Formed from anti- + alias

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 *h₂el-

Latin alias ‘at another time’

English alias

Today it means

verb To smooth using antialiasing.

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

Etymograph / antialias