Etymology

thermantidote

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Today it means: An antidote to heat, especially a rotating fan attached to a window. Full definition →

Ancient Greek θέρμη
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromθέρμη
  2. English todaythermantidote

From Ancient Greek θέρμη (thérmē) + antidote.

Words from the same roots

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