Etymograph

English

anticachectic

From anti- + cachectic.

Formed from anti- + cachectic

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- ‘forehead’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts ‘forehead’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti ‘opposite’

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ ‘over against, opposite’

English anti-

Ancient Greek κᾰχεκτῐκός

Latin cachecticus ‘sickly, consumptive’

English cachectic

Today it means

adj Inhibiting cachexia.

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

Etymograph / anticachectic