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- Ancient Greek · derived fromἀνταγωνιστής“opponent”
- English todayantagonism
From Ancient Greek ἀνταγωνιστής (antagōnistḗs, “opponent”), from ἀνταγωνίζομαι (antagōnízomai, “antagonize”), from ἀγών (agṓn, “contest”) (English agon).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἀνταγωνιστής all →
antagonist
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.