Etymograph

English

antibellicose

From anti- + bellicose.

Formed from anti- + bellicose

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- ‘forehead’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts ‘forehead’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti ‘opposite’

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ ‘over against, opposite’

English anti-

Latin bellicum

Latin bellicosus ‘warlike, fierce, bellicose’

Middle English bellicose

English bellicose

Today it means

adj Opposing war.

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

Etymograph / antibellicose