Etymograph

English

anticar

From anti- + car.

Formed from anti- + car

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 *ḱr̥sós ‘vehicle’

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Gaulish *karros ‘wagon’

Latin carrus ‘two-wheeled baggage wagon’

Anglo-Norman carre

Middle English carre ‘cart’

English car

Today it means

adj Opposed to automobiles or the excessive use of automobiles

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

Etymograph / anticar