Etymology

antisigma

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Today it means: An unattested Claudian letter, possibly resembling Ↄ or ↃC. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́σῑγμᾰ (ăntĭ́sīgmă) ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énti
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
  5. Ancient Greekἀντῐ- (antĭ-)
  6. Ancient Greekσῖγμᾰ (sîgmă)
  7. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́σῑγμᾰ (ăntĭ́sīgmă)
  8. English todayantisigma

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́σῑγμᾰ (ăntĭ́sīgmă).

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