English

antibee

From anti- + bee.

Formed from anti- + bee

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 *bʰey-

Proto-Germanic *bijǭ

Proto-West Germanic *bijā

Old English bēo

Middle English be

English bee

Today it means

adj Countering bees.

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