antisigma

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noun

An unattested Claudian letter, possibly resembling Ↄ or ↃC.

OriginAncient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́σῑγμᾰ (ăntĭ́sīgmă) ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti →
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Meanings

nounantisigma (plural antisigmata or antisigmas)

plural antisigmata · plural antisigmas

  1. An unattested Claudian letter, possibly resembling Ↄ or ↃC.

Origin

  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. Englishantisigma

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́σῑγμᾰ (ăntĭ́sīgmă).

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Translations

Portuguese antissigma
  • antissigmathe Claudian letter
Cite this entry
APA

antisigma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antisigma

MLA

“antisigma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antisigma. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antisigma,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antisigma.

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