Etymology of the English word antiballistic
the English word
antiballisticusing 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-derived from the English word
ballisticderived from the English word
ballistaderived from the Latin word
ballista (ballista, large military engine for throwing stones and missiles)
derived from the Greek word
ballistesderived from the Greek word
ballein, βάλλω (to throw)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷelə-using the English suffix
-icUsage
Word found in Modern English