English

antibechic

From anti- + bechic.

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- ‘forehead’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts ‘forehead’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti ‘opposite’

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ ‘over against, opposite’

English anti-

French béchique ‘cough mixture’

Today it means

adj Synonym of antitussive.

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Etymograph / antibechic