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Etymology of the English word anticatalyst

the English word anticatalyst
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-
derived from the English word catalyst
using the English suffix -ist
derived from the Latin suffix -ista
derived from the Greek suffix -istes
derived from the English word catalysis
derived from the Latin word catalysis
derived from the Greek word katalusis, κατάλυσις
derived from the Greek word kataluein, καταλύω (to loosen down (disintegrate); to demolish; specially to halt for the night)
derived from the Greek word luein, λύω (to loosen)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leu-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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