English
antibourgeois
From anti- + bourgeois.
A compound of anti- + bourgeois
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 *bʰerǵʰ- ‘to be elevated, up high’
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Proto-Germanic *burgz ‘stronghold’
Frankish *burg
Old French burgeis ‘town dweller’
French bourgeois ‘a class of citizens who were wealthier…’
English bourgeois
Today it means
adj Opposed to the bourgeoisie.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / antibourgeois