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Etymology of the English word antianxiety

the English word antianxiety
derived from the English word anxiety
derived from the French word anxiété
derived from the Latin word anxietas (anxiety, worry, solicitude)
derived from the Latin word anxius (anxious, uneasy, disturbed)
derived from the Latin word anxus
derived from the Latin word angere (choke, throttle, strangle)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *angh-
using the English prefix anti-
derived from the New Latin prefix anti-
derived from the Greek prefix anti-, ἀντι-
derived from the Greek word anti, ἀντί (against, before, opposite, instead or because of)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *anti-

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